This is an analysis of the poem Don'T Go Far Off that begins with:
Don't go far off, not even for a day, because --
because -- I don't know how to say it: a day is long ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXX aXcc XXc Xbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 111111010101 0111110100101 110010111011010 10111111101 11110111001 10101010011010 01111010101 00110111 1111011001101 111110100001010 1111010110 01011011111 1101001010110 01110111110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 173
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 49 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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