This is an analysis of the poem Upon Roses that begins with:
Under a lawn, than skies more clear,
Some ruffled Roses nestling were,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXaaXXbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10011111 11010100 11011101 100100100 111111110 100111010 11011010 10010101 110111001 10110100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 363
- Average number of words per stanza: 63
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of is repeated.
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