This is an analysis of the poem I Saw The Wind Within Her that begins with:

I saw the wind within her
I knew it blew for me —... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXaX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101010 110111 1111110 110100
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 94
  • Average number of words per stanza: 21
  • Amount of lines: 4
  • Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.

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