This is an analysis of the poem The Wind Was Rough Which Tore that begins with:
The wind was rough which tore
That leaf from its parent tree ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cb cXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,2,3,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 011111 1100101 0111011 0100101 11011111 000101 11100 11010111 010101010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 84
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 9
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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