This is an analysis of the poem The Young May Moon that begins with:
The young May moon is beaming, love.
The glow-worm's lamp is gleaming, love. ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaaabbccb aabbabbddb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,10,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01110101 01110101 1101 1101 101010101 1010101111 1101110111 101011 01011 001011000111 11010101 101011101 1111 11001 00101100101 101110111 01011111 101001 01001 11100111111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 350
- Average number of words per stanza: 65
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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