This is an analysis of the poem On Leaving Winchester School that begins with:
The spring shall visit thee again,
Itchin! and yonder ancient fane,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbbb acacdddccd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,10,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 001110101 10110101 11011111 10110101 01010011 010010110101 11010101 11110111 11010101 01010101 1111000111 1111111101 01011111001 11111101 1101010111 110101111100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 310
- Average number of words per stanza: 57
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (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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