This is an analysis of the poem May Dew that begins with:
May dew and haze
I catch in taut canvases....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbaXabbXXXbcdebbcdcdde
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111 1101100 100101 110111 1010101 01011 101100 1011 11110101 01010101 101001 110010 1011101 1010111 1100111 01001001 11101 101101 0101110001 01000010010 01111101 00110111 110100101 010101001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 691
- Average number of words per stanza: 122
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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