This is an analysis of the poem The Wind Took Up The Northern Things that begins with:
The Wind took up the Northern Things
And piled them in the south - ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcb bdXd ccXc aece
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01110101 110001 11011001 110001 01010001 0110010 11010101 0101010 01100101 110101 00110001 010101 01010101 010111 11000101 001001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 119
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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.
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