This is an analysis of the poem Scarce Had My Mind Received that begins with:
Scarce had my mind received with wonder
The thought of newly fallen snow -...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: cinquain
- Metre: 111101010 01010101 100111 1010100010 0101010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 170
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 5
- 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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