This is an analysis of the poem Kaare's Song that begins with:
KAARE
What wakens the billows, while sleeps the wind?...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabab cCCD Xeaea cCCD XfgfgXcCCD
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,4,5,4,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 1100101101 1100101 110011101 1101111 1 111111 111111 0010111010 1 1101100101 1100111 0111101111 1100111 1 111111 111111 0010111010 1 1101100111 0101101 1001110101 1111101 1 111111 111111 0010111010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 131
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; what, all are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words what, god are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines earl is repeated).
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