Analysis of mourning of the night
nightingales attend
somber stars
soul departs eve flight
Scheme | ABC |
---|---|
Poetic Form | Tercet |
Metre | 101 101 10111 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 56 |
Words | 8 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 3 |
Lines Amount | 3 |
Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 49 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 8 |
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This is a funeral lune poem.
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