This is an analysis of the poem Out Of The Sighs that begins with:
Out of the sighs a little comes,
But not of grief, for I have knocked down that...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaacbdbb Xeceeac fcfcdea Xfbggg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,7,7,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10010101 1101111111 0101000101 0111 0101010110 111101 11011100 01010111 110110010001 1011010101 11110 10111101 1111 11010101010 10101011 111101 0101010101 100110010 11110001 111101010 01001101110 0101111100 11101 010111110 01010111 1011010011 11010010 111001110 11110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 258
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; not, and are repeated.
The author used the same word were at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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