This is an analysis of the poem Twelve O'Clock - Fairy Time that begins with:
Through the house give glimmering light
By the dead and drowsy fire;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111001 10111010 10011101 11111010 1010101 1011101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 96
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 6
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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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