This is an analysis of the poem XII. 'I will fling wide the windows of my soul' that begins with:
I will fling wide the windows of my soul
Under the deep hush of nocturnal skies,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbabaXb cbcbbc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1011010011 1001100101 1011000101 1111010101 10111101001 0101000101 0101011101 1001010101 1001011011 0101010101 0101100011 0101010101 11011111001 0101010011
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 296
- Average number of words per stanza: 54
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (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, with are repeated.
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