This is an analysis of the poem Languid, And Sad, And Slow, From Day To Day that begins with:
Languid, and sad, and slow, from day to day
I journey on, yet pensive turn to view ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbacddcXeefff
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1011110101 1101110101 1011110101 0111111101 1100010001 1111010101 1101011101 11001100101 10111101100 1101011111 1101010001 1101111101 11011011001 1101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 653
- Average number of words per stanza: 116
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; and is repeated.
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