This is an analysis of the poem The Cloud Messenger - Part 03 that begins with:

Where the palaces are worthy of comparison to you in these various aspects:
you possess lightning, they have lovely women; you have a rainbow,...

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcde fgfhi jXbdk gXllm nobj XaXb dpeX lhjd hiplpmeX epdqa oanqk abklX looog epeo dalc ohoa Xblh kpda eppXXknkl
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,4,4,4,4,8,5,5,5,5,4,4,4,4,4,9,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010011000100010110011 101101110101101111 100101110010101011 011101001110011111 0111110111101 11110010000100111 10100011101001100110 101001010001111111 100010111101001011010 01110101111010 101100010101111010010 11010111101101100 10100111111000111 1101011010101000111 101101010 101001011011110110 11101100101111010100 1100001110000101110 10101011010010101110 01111011 110100101010100001010 100100111001000110001 01101010111110101 11011010 101111011010001000 1001011010010011110 11101010101010110000 11001011110011 10110101111110010 1111101000101110100 10110101011101111 10111011100100 1101110100101000100 101000110010011010 1110101001010101101000 110010010101 1110111000101110 11010100100011110010 01010010100101010001010 100101110001001101 110000100101100001000 100110110001000101 010010101000101010101 101010111100 1111011011001001010101 100100110101001110 100110101010011001 1111100010101011 0111 101010101010100010110 1010110100110101100 100001100100111010 0110011111001101001101 1 110111110010011100 1111011101100101 1011011100101001011 10100110001101001 01000 101011110001001101 10101100100101110 10010010101001010010 1101111011111110 10101001010 1001001000010111000 1000001111101101011110 110011011110010110 110101011010110101 1010010101110010011 01001010011101100010 1001111110011110110 1111110101011 10110010111001001 10010000100101010110 111101010111101110 000101100001111 1001100010011010100101 010001010010010101110101 111010110110100101 011010 1011001010010110101 011111101111110 11111011010111010 0100111010100010 101010010110101011 11010111101110100 1001010100101100110 100011001011010110 10111001001100101001 01101010100101111 10111100100100101 1001001000011010010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 20
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 319
  • Average number of words per stanza: 56
  • Amount of lines: 92
  • Average number of symbols per line: 68 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 12
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, have, they, of, their, on, flowers, and, where, than, other, there, by, with, as, to are repeated.

    The author used the same words where, having 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 is, the are repeated).

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  • summary of The Cloud Messenger - Part 03;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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