This is an analysis of the poem At the Entering of the New Year that begins with:
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ab cXXdXXXX XeXecfXf Xb gbgbaaca fXfXdddX X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,8,8,2,8,8,1,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 11 111111010 11011100 110011100 11011101 1101010100 100111 110101110 10011110 010001010 111100101 010111110 01010111 110101110 010101 1110001010 111101 1 11 1100100111 1001100101 110110101 1110100111 0010111001 111111111 010010100 10100100101 101011101 1101100100 110101101 110101000 10011101 1101111101 0101111101 01001110100 01011001
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 191
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 38
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; our, to, we are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words our, to are repeated.
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