This is an analysis of the poem Past And Future that begins with:
The new hath come and now the old retires:
And so the past becomes a mountain-cell, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbcca ddaeea
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 0111110101 1101010101 11011101001 0101010101 0011110001 11000101010 1101100101 0100110001 1011011111 1011011101 0101010101 0101010100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 252
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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