This is an analysis of the poem From The Cadenced Roar Of The Waves. that begins with:

From the cadenced roar of the waves
and the wail of the wind,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXbaaaaabX Xa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,2,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 001001001 101001 001001 10101111 0010101 1010101 10110 0101110 11111 1101001 110 0101111
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 167
  • Average number of words per stanza: 29
  • Amount of lines: 13
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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