This is an analysis of the poem A Kite For Aibhín that begins with:
After 'L'Aquilone' by Giovanni Pascoli (1855-1912)
Air from another life and time and place,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X XXX aba bcb cdc dee bebXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,3,3,3,3,3,5,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 101000101010011 1001011111 1110010010 0111010101 110001111101 101111 0101010111 1111011100 100010101 10110111110 1101011101 101100101 0100110101 1011101010 1000101110 1011001001010 0100011101 11011100110 0111110101 01110101011
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 104
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 20
- 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; and is repeated.
The author used the same word the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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