This is an analysis of the poem Summer Night, Riverside that begins with:
In the wild soft summer darkness
How many and many a night we two together ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbXbXacadXe X XacX Xed
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,1,4,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 00111010 1101100111010 100111010 100111010 101110 010101011 11001010111 1101011101 101 11101010 1010 10011 01111101001 1111 001010 0101000101 1111 0111 100010101001 011010001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 168
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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