This is an analysis of the poem Wild Is The Stirring that begins with:
Wild is the vicious wind,
Coming to descend from the heavens....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaab bcXbdc edeaf gXffb cX cg XXXee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,6,5,5,2,2,5,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100101 100010010 01 010100110 010010101 10010111 0100101 01011101 001010111 0101001000100 001110010101 11001001101 0010010 1101000111 011101001 001011000100 110010101011 1000 001011100100 010101100 11011000101 1001011 10111 11101 10101 10011011101 101001001101 11 01111111
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 126
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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; to is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word in is repeated.
The author used the same word wild at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Wild Is The Stirring;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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