This is an analysis of the poem Storm-Music that begins with:
O Music hast thou only heard
The laughing river, the singing bird,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbbccbccaadd bbbebfafaghehg icjc jikikijXjjckkc kkbbllXX mimi dcdc nbnb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,14,4,14,8,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011101 010100101 0100100101 10110100 1110101 10111 10111 100111 1010101 1111101 010111 1101110101 1111111111 0100010111 100111 00101001 1010010111 00100101 0110101001 100111010 1001 1101010 0111001 1010101 10010 0010001 101010 0001001 11100010 1010101 00101 00101 10101 0011010 0010101 11001 0010101 10101 001011111 0010100 101011 101101001001 10101001 10101010 00101010 101010010101 000101 0011011 110101 100101 10111111 1111111 0101111 11011100 110101 010101 11110101 1010111 010011 110101 11010101 010111 110101 110101 11000101 110001
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 258
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 66
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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; and, of, trampling are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, of are repeated.
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- summary of Storm-Music;
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