This is an analysis of the poem To Me At My Fifth-Floor Window that begins with:
To me at my fifth-floor window
The chimney-pots in rows... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXa aaXa bcbc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01111110 010101 110110 1100111 10111110 0010111 010010010 101100 11010100 010111 011110100 0101101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 114
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
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