This is an analysis of the poem Night, Dim Night that begins with:
Night, dim night, and it rains, my love, it rains,
(Art thou dreaming of me, I wonder)...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababa cbcbc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111011101 111001110 011110101 110100010 1010101 1111110001 111001010 111110101 111101010 1011111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 197
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
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