This is an analysis of the poem Elegy To The Old Man Hokuju that begins with:
You left in the morning, at evening my heart is in a
thousand pieces....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABC XX XX Xd XbX cd ABC XXb XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,2,2,2,3,2,3,3,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11001011011000 1010 1001101 1001111101110 01011001010 1010101101101 11000110 1101010110100 101110101010 1011011010011 1010101101101 11011 101110101010101 11001101 11001011011000 1010 1001101 0111101001011110 101101101101 0101010000 110 001010
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 94
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 22
- 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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