This is an analysis of the poem A Man Young And Old: Viii. Summer And Spring that begins with:
We sat under an old thorn-tree
And talked away the night,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXbXcdcXadadeXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101111 110101 11110111 111101 11110101 111101 11010101 111101 110101001 1011111 11001101 101101 11010111 110100 11110101 1111001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 484
- Average number of words per stanza: 99
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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