This is an analysis of the poem The Wind that begins with:
ACROSS the barren moors the wild, wild wind
Went sweeping on, and with his sobs and shrieks... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdeafghijkegbcglkiceXakbacjaadcmeehddddjhaXbbebknXcdbeladccdgdcaidcgkjffedmadmjiadcbildajhemjXcjiacccbjcdfeckkclccaXdcXbngj
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 125,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0101010111 1101100111 1011110101 1101010111 010101001001 10010110111 1101010101 1001010111 000111001 1011010101 1110010101 0101110111 1001010101 1001011101 0101100101 1101010100 1111111101 11011101001 0101010111 1001011101 11101110101 1001010111 0101010101 1111111111 1001010101 1101001001 100110101 1111110101 1101010101 1101011001 0111010001 11010010101 01001010101 10010010001 1101011111 1000111101 1011110101 0101010101 11111101001 11010011101 0101011111 1111001101 1011010111 0101010101 010011100 0111000101 1101010011 1111111111 0101001101 1101110111 10010101110 1101100110 110110110101 10010100111 11010101001 1111100111 0101011111 0101111101 1111101101 0110010001 1001010101 10010010011 0111101101 1101111011 110111111 1101010101 1101010101 1101100101 10110101010 1111110001 1101001100 0101100101 11 1101110101 10111011111 01001110001 01001110101 0101000101 1101010101 01010100101 01001010110 1001010101 1101011111 1001010101 1101010101 1101011011 0101010101 1111111111 1111110101 1101001 1111010001 0101010111 0111000111 01001010111 0101110101 1101010011 1101111101 01101011101 010010000111 01010101001 1011011101 0101011111 1101010101 1101110101 11011110101 0101010101 1111010111 0101010011 0101011101 0101 1001011101 01011100101 1101010101 1001011101 0101010101 0111010111 11110100101 01110000110 1001011101 100101111 1001111001 1101010101 11010111010 0101011101 1111011101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 5470
- Average number of words per stanza: 1006
- Amount of lines: 125
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, to, night, i, it are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, and, a, after are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines night is repeated).
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- summary of The Wind;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
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