This is an analysis of the poem Rays Of Sun that begins with:
We all should welcome more Sunshine,
With a hope in our hearts it remains....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABC Aaa cddXaba DAAa DAAa ABC Aaa DABAB DcBAB aBAB CBA CAB CBEbXEbEcEbEb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,7,4,4,3,3,5,5,4,3,3,13,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110111 001011001 00111111 11110011 101010111 0010101 11011111 0111011 1 110101101 0100001 111 01011 1111 1101 01110011001 101101101 1111 1101 01110011001 1101101101 11110111 001011001 00111111 11110011 1010101101 001011 1111 1101 00101011 0010101001 111101101 1111 1001 00101011 0010101001 111101101 11110111 00101011 0010101001 111101101 101011 00101011 0010101001 101011 0010101001 10101011 101011 10101011 10 010101 10 010101 101110 01010111 10 010111 101110 0010111
- Amount of stanzas: 14
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 129
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 59
- 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; all, to, and are repeated.
The author used the same words we, and, let at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same words pain, everyone, remains at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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