This is an analysis of the poem Winds Of The Morning that begins with:

WINDS of the morning, whisper low,
Lingered you in the valley where ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd bdbdXcaca
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,9,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: ballad stanza
  • Metre: 10010101 10100101 11100101 10011101 11100101 11101101 011100101 0101011001 10111101 110100101 10111101 01010101 100101111 100101111 11101101 111100101
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 148
  • Average number of words per stanza: 28
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; there is repeated.

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