This is an analysis of the poem Night And Day that begins with:
When the golden day is done,
Through the closing portal, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab bcbc dede afaf fgXg ffff haha ahah iaia dfdX jfjX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010101 101010 11101011 101110 1010111 101010 1010111 101110 1010101 101110 1100111 101010 0010101 101010 1110101 101110 1110101 001010 0010101 101010 0010101 101110 1011101 111010 1110101 101110 1011101 101010 1110101 111010 1110101 011010 1101101 110010 1110101 101010 100111001 1001010 10010111 101100 100111101 101010 1110101 1111100
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 112
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 44
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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; every is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words as, in, every are repeated.
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