This is an analysis of the poem The Year's End that begins with:
THE voices of the wind and wave
They sigh the Old Year's requiem;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaabcccccdeXdefgffghdhhdidiidjkjjkiliilkgkkgciccijkjjkXaXgajXjjddeddeibXib
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 75,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01000111 11011100 01110001 01010111 01011100 10110111 11110111 11110101 11011111 01010111 1100101 11010111 01011110 11010001 11111101 11010101 110111010 01010011 11000101 101101010 10111111 11011101 01111101 11110001 10110101 111111001 01010101 11011101 11110101 11010101 01110111 11101111 11110111 11011101 01010011 01000101 01110101 01000111 11010101 01001101 11110101 110101010 01010111 01111101 010111010 01110111 111001011 11010111 01011111 11110101 10011101 01010101 11011101 10010101 11011111 01010101 11110101 11011110 11111100 11011111 11111101 11110110 01111111 11011101 01010101 11111111 11110101 11111111 110011001 11010111 011111001 11110100 110101110 01111111 11011100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2679
- Average number of words per stanza: 504
- Amount of lines: 75
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (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, they, we, love, that, dear are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, the are repeated.
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