This is an analysis of the poem The Weather-Prophet that begins with:
A Fable.
'WHAT can the matter be with the thermometer?... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcXbbbdXdeXXdddffegggXXXgggXXbhhhhhhfXfefeiiiffXffeddddddfXXgggffXXaaiiibcXaeee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 80,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010 110100000100 000110110101 101100111000 100100100100 1100011101110 111110100110 100100101101 110111100100 100100101101 1110100110100 1000100101100 101101100100 111111100100 101101110100 100111111100 100111101101 11100100101 100100101100 101100110111 110110101111 111110110111 111110101100 111110100100 1101111101100 1110101101110 011111011110 110111101110 1001001101100 111100101000 010100100100 110100110100 110110101101 111101100101 110100100100 101100101100 111101111101 100111101101 101100101100 110011100101 101100100100 100111111101 011101110100 110100110100 110101110100 110101101100 100110101101 110100100101 110101111100 110100111101 110110101101 10111011010 110100101100 100100101100 100101111100 101100110100 100101011100 101100110100 100100110101 110110100100 101011101100 110101101111 100100100111 100101100111 110100110101 110101101001 10011111100 10111110000 110100100101 100110100100 100110100100 110100100100 100101100100 100101110100 1001000100101 101100111000 10 101111100100 1011011000100 101100100100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 3723
- Average number of words per stanza: 692
- Amount of lines: 80
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; or, and, it, of, him, for, them, he, to, in, his, on, something are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word possibly is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines over, it, he, him, them, eye, away, is are repeated).
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- summary of The Weather-Prophet;
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