This is an analysis of the poem To The Evening that begins with:

1.
Come, queen of fantasy,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXabaXc Xcdedec Xfgfgff Xhcgcgh XbdadaX XiXacai Xfhchcf XcXfXfc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1 110100 1111110001 110101 0101110011 0100100 1111 1 101101 0101110101 110101 1100010001 101101 1001 1 101111 11001101101 110101 1101110101 1111011 1001 1 100101 1001111111 110011 0101010001 110101 1011 1 110111 1111010101 110101 11110110111 010101 11010 1 100101 1001010100 111101 1001110111 110101 10101 1 110111 01000100111 1110101 1111110111 110101 1001 1 101101 101011001000 111101 1001011100 110101 1101
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 185
  • Average number of words per stanza: 34
  • Amount of lines: 56
  • Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; it, that, our are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word we is repeated.

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