This is an analysis of the poem The Exile that begins with:
The swallow with summer
Will wing o'er the seas, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXbbcacXcXcdcecbfefbbdb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010010 011001 011110 01011 011010 11001 111110 11001 110111 11101 1011110 11001 110111 11111 010011 11001 101101 101001 110011 11011 101101 001111 110111 01001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 612
- Average number of words per stanza: 117
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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