This is an analysis of the poem I Now, O Friend, Whom Noiselessly The Snows that begins with:
I NOW, O friend, whom noiselessly the snows
Settle around, and whose small chamber grows... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aab ccaaddeeffggaXheiibbjjkkXaXliiffia mbmbbik efkf CXcl Cbc hehlhebhehlhl a Xffmabmh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,34,7,4,4,3,13,1,8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 11111100001 1001111101 1101010101 0101100111 11010010001 1100110101 1101110101 01001010111 0010010111 0111011111 1101000101 01001010001 1001110101 110101011 10011101001 1100110001 1111111110 11001010101 0111010 1011011101 11010010111 11001010101 1101010101 0111010101 11010100101 1001010101 0100110101 01010010101 01101010111 11110010110 0111010101 1101010111 1101010101 1101110111 0101010111 1111010101 110110 11110101110 1101001101 10101011010110 1001110101 11001011101 0011110101 011010 1101111111 1111010101 111101010101 1101 11010111001 110 1101000101 10111 11010111001 1111011101 11001100101 1101011111 11111101 111111111111 1001111100 1010011111 1101010101 01111010 11 0111011111 1111010111 0101011111 1011110111 1011011101 1111100010 1111100111 11000101001 111101010110 0100110111 1101110111 10110101010010 100111
- Amount of stanzas: 15
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 217
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 82
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, and, flower, one, still are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, as, not, followed are repeated.
The author used the same word there at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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