This is an analysis of the poem While Yet We Wait For Spring that begins with:
While yet we wait for spring, and from the dry
And blackening east that so embitters March, ... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaabXacdcdcd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 11111011001 11001111001 1111111111 11011100111 01001000101 0101110001 1101010100 11001110111 0101110101 0101111100 1101111101 01001110101 1111000111 11010101001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 641
- Average number of words per stanza: 110
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
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