This is an analysis of the poem O That A Chariot Of Cloud Were Mine! that begins with:
O that a chariot of cloud were mine!
Of cloud which the wild tempest weaves in air,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101000101 0110110101 101100101 0100100111 11010001011 111101001001 0010110101 10
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 304
- Average number of words per stanza: 63
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- 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; of is repeated.
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