This is an analysis of the poem Song. -- Fierce Roars The Midnight Storm that begins with:
Fierce roars the midnight storm
O'er the wild mountain,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd efef XdXd ghgh ijij X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,1,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111 100110 110111 11010 1101101 11110 110111 11010 110111 10110 101111 100110 110101 11010 110101 11010 101111 10110 110101 111010 101101 11010 101101 10110 0101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 89
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; then is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word then is repeated.
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