This is an analysis of the poem The Rain that begins with:
O ye who so unceasing praise the Sun;
Ye who find nothing worthy of your love... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaX cdcef faea g gXghh iidad Xajjff ddafa Xfcckk k lglg gllgX aadad acaaX XX ama ffmaf Xfknfn kk mii miXno aalan laaoa lhha d dggjj ffdpd dfdpf hdhhh aaa aa lhaaa llddh cXgXj ceefj fjf lk jalkd Xljdia didaj agjga hhakh kXkhh X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,4,1,5,5,6,5,6,1,4,5,5,5,2,3,5,6,2,3,5,5,5,4,1,5,5,5,5,3,2,5,5,5,5,3,2,5,6,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,1,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 1111010101 1111010011 1011101111 110101 111000 01010101001 110101 00101110001 010010101101 110101 1001010111 0101 1111010101 011111001 0101001111 1111001100 10110111 0100101000001 110111 110101 111101 00100101 110001 1111010001 110111 1 0101001 1111011111 1101010101 11000111010 0011100100010 1101 0101010101 1101001 101111101010 0111010111 1 11110 1111010101 1011 0011011101 1111 110101010100 1111110111 0101011100 1111010101 01110100001 11111100101 1101101101 1010010101 011101000101 011111 1011011101 111100010110 1011 10110101010 1101010101 1101010 0011 1011101010 100101 01000100110 1001010 110101001100 0101010101 110110 011101 010100 110101 1100 110111 1011010001 1 1011 11001110111 1001101001 110101 1001110100 1111110101 011101 111010111010 0010001 110011 11000110010 1101011101 01011111 1111 1011010011 0011010111 011101 111101 1101 110101 11010000101 011111 1110111101 0101111111 1101010001 1111000100 1101010111 110101 101101011001 110101010 111111010 101111010 010101010 11110111 01011101 10010101 010100010101 11011010101 01010010101 1001111101 11010011101 0101 0101010001 1101010111 1101110101 1001 11001010101 0101010101 0101010001 110101 10110100101 10001110110 110101 1111010101 1011010001 1111010111 1001010101 1101 1001 1111010101 0101110101 0101 1111 01100101001 1101110101 1110111111 1100110000 11010 01110111100 010101 1111 10110011001 010101 1111110001 111111 1111010101 010011 110101010100 11110101011 1101111001 1101 0100011101 11011010101 0111 1111011100 1 1011011100 11110110011 1101111111 1111010111 1100010001 1101101111 1101 1001010100 1101000111 10111010111 1111111101 1111000101 1101110100 1111100110 011101 0101000111 1110 1111 0101010111 1011010101 110101 0100 1011010111 11 0101011101 0110 101101010011 1101100101 1011010100 1111111000 0111010111 10001 1111110110 0111010111 1111111101 1101010110 1101110101 0101110100 1111011101 1011110100 1111110101 0111110111 1111011111 0111010111 1100110101 101011101111
- Amount of stanzas: 48
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 153
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 235
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; who, and, your are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words surely, o, and, or are repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of The Rain;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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