This is an analysis of the poem There Is A Solemn Wind Tonight that begins with:
There is a solemn wind to-night
That sings of solemn rain;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXa Xbbb cbcb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10010101 110101 011101011 101101 01010101 0111011 11110001 110011 01010101 100101 1100100101 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 124
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 12
- 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; trees is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
The author used the same word the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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