This is an analysis of the poem Years Of The Modern that begins with:
YEARS of the modern! years of the unperform'd!
Your horizon rises--I see it parting away for more august dramas;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabcdaaXefXbgXXhfXddfgiXijXacXiXkXhjfekadaagXfdhX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 49,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 000100001000 1010101101001111010 1110100101111010010110 10010 11010100110111101011 010100010 111101001010010101 1 10110011111101 100001 111001011010011010 01111111010 0010111100101001001 1010100111110001 111101100011101 1100111000011000010 1101101010101 11010100101111101 1 10011101101 101100101110101101 111101101001011 010101111101110000 010010000 0011001010101100 111001 011011010011001 010011 110111110010110 10011 111001001100011100 1 00100101111101011 1 011001011001010001 1 111101011111011 1 010000101111111010 1001010 11111001011011 00100111011001001 10 11111110111111 101111 00101001101101001101 1 010001010110010101 11
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2619
- Average number of words per stanza: 387
- Amount of lines: 49
- Average number of symbols per line: 52 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, see, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, never are repeated.
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