This is an analysis of the poem Not A Hint Of A Breeze that begins with:
Stuck without a rudder.
And there is not a hint of a breeze, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbXX c acdXe dcXee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,1,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 101010 110101001 0111111 1110111 0010101010111 11001101 111111010 1111111001 10011111 011001010 11111101001 01110101 10111 1101001001 10010110 11110101011100
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 137
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
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