This is an analysis of the poem To Youth that begins with:
O YOUTH, sweet comrade Youth, wouldst thou be gone?
Long have we dwelt together, thou and I; ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab XXbb cdcd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1111111101 1111010111 010101011001 110101011001 1101111101 11001100100 10001011111 1001010101 11111101001 1101011111 0111011111 1111110011
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 172
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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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