This is an analysis of the poem Rain-Drenched Winds In My Sleep that begins with:
['In my youth, one day, love came to me'
Rabindranath, Arogya No. 13]...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XX X aXbcadeafdXghijgakgX galXjahafmaal X hgcklgaXnakklmbnlnXgl X dmjmjjijgnahkgXnnnga annm kdafnna fXoh X Ama olA ala kmXn abk Xga lha eb lib kkXko X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,1,20,13,1,21,1,20,4,7,4,1,3,3,3,4,3,3,3,2,3,5,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111101 100010011 1 1011101110 110 101110 110 101011001 1111 101001101101 11110010 1010101011 100100110011 010011110001001 10101 1110101010 101011001111 1111 111110101001010010 011111011 1110001001 1010110101 10001010 1101 01010111010 1100 110010101010 10111011 011100111 0111110 010111 1011111 110101 11001010110 1101011111 111 1 1110010 11 0101111011 11010011011 1000010 110111001010101 1011100101001 1100101011111 11111 11101011 1111011011111 001 101100110101110 01011101 1101100110010 100111 100111 1001011010 1111010 10101 1110110 1 1111100101 01111 111111 11101111 1 0010010111 01 1111111 1101 1010011 111111 100111 11110 011101 11111 1110010 11111111 1000111 11101100 11111 110110110101 1111000101 011011111 1110101000111 011 11100101 11100011 111111111 111111 101111 011011 1101 110101101 101 00111 1 11101 1010011 10101101 00110101 011100101 11101 010101010 101001 1110 0101011 010010001 100100 1110111 11101 00110010 0010011 010111 11000111 1011010 10101010 101110010 11 1111011 11111010110 11011 1111 1001110 0101011 1011011 11101100 11101 1101 0100110101010110010
- Amount of stanzas: 23
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 212
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 129
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- 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; give, let, come, my, me, i, s are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words o, i, of are repeated.
The author used the same word a at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines lips is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word words at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase now connects the lines.
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