This is an analysis of the poem Calm After Storm that begins with:
The storm hath passed;
I hear the birds rejoice; the hen,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbbbXccdefebbXeeegee ahhcbeebbXffbdgX iibbgiibbhjjaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 21,16,14,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0111 11010101 01000101 0101010101 0001010101 0101110101 11011100101 0101000101 01010101001 11010111 0101010111 1001010111 0100010101 01010101 01011001100 010101001 1101001100 0101010101 1101100111 01000010101 01000101101 1011 100111101 01110111 1011 1110011101 11011101 1011100001 110101 110111 10011111 0111011101 01110101 101111 100101 01011101 011100 110100 111101 100101010 010111010 11001000101 1010100 0111010100 10110101 000101 1101100111 11000101 0101 1101 1101011011
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 596
- Average number of words per stanza: 107
- Amount of lines: 51
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; his, and, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, o, these are repeated.
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