This is an analysis of the poem Sunset From Omaha Hotel Window that begins with:

Into the blue river hills
The red sun runners go ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXabb cbDE abXX acDE Xae
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,4,4,4,3,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0001101 011101 101110 1010010 10101110010 10101 010010 10011 1010 01110 010010 11001011 0101010101 1010 1010101 10011 1010 01101 110101 11000110010
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 95
  • Average number of words per stanza: 18
  • Amount of lines: 20
  • Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Sunset From Omaha Hotel Window;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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