This is an analysis of the poem A Feather From The Whippoorwill that begins with:
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A feather from the Whippoorwill... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X XXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 01000100 1100000 1100001000 1100010 110010101 010000010 11011111 010000000
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 146
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 9
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; whose is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word whose is repeated.
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