This is an analysis of the poem The Call Of The Wind that begins with:

I hear the west wind's call through the window open flung:
'Oh, come ye forth the budding woods and fields among....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabbccccdd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101111010101 111101011101 1111011011101 1111011010101 11100110110001 1010010011101 101001101001001 0011010011011 1101111110111 1101011010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 568
  • Average number of words per stanza: 111
  • Amount of lines: 10
  • Average number of symbols per line: 56 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 11
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, to, of are repeated.

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