This is an analysis of the poem In The Dead Of Night that begins with:
In the dead of night, moon-gazing,
The thought of the deep mountain affrighted,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 00101110 0100110100 110101010 111010111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 156
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 4
- 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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