This is an analysis of the poem My Cloth-Of-Gold that begins with:
O but the wind is keen
And the sky is dull as lead! ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababacaaccac bXddeedcXXcd fafaggffhiih bbbcbcjcjcaaa fklfXljggkjjjj
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,12,12,13,14,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101 1010111 010101 0101011 011111 1100111 10111001 100111 100111 100111 0100101 001101 111101 0010100 11111001 100101 110111 0101111 110111 0100101 11001000 11001001 0010101 1001 0110101 0100101 110101 1100101 110111 110101 0101111 01001101 01101 10101110 1001110 11101000 1010001 110111 1100101 110101 010101 110110 0101011 111111 1111011 1100111 00100101 10111011 110101 101110 11101 100111 11101001 1100101 1100101 00111 1100101 011101 0011111 0111111 1101011 111111 101111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 380
- Average number of words per stanza: 67
- Amount of lines: 63
- 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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, i, if are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, my, nor, that are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines you is repeated).
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