Analysis of Vernal
With days a little longer
Daffs dancing in the Dell
sun a little stronger
Young buds erupt and swell
Amorous creatures fraternise
Portentious blackbirds sing
They call for winters swift demise
They're harbingers of spring.
| Scheme | ABAB CDCD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Traditional rhyme Quatrain |
| Metre | 1101010 110001 101010 110101 100101 1101 11110101 110011 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 223 |
| Words | 36 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 93 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 18 |
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