This is an analysis of the poem Mild Is The Parting Year that begins with:
Mild is the parting year, and sweet
The odour of the falling spray; ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 10010111 01000101 11011101 11000101 11011101 11110111 11111111 01111101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 142
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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