This is an analysis of the poem Song Of The Sea-Wind that begins with:
When the sun sets over the long blue wave
I spring from my couch of rest,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabacXbX dcdcacac ceXeacec
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 1011100111 10101101 11101110101 11001001 110100101 1111000 111010101 100100101 010111111 11100101 110100101 1110111 1101100111 1110101 1011110101 1010111 110010101 110101 0010101111 1010101 110111101 0101100 0100100101 1010101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 280
- Average number of words per stanza: 55
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
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