This is an analysis of the poem The Wind And The Whirlwind that begins with:
I have a thing to say. But how to say it?
I have a cause to plead. But to what ears?... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: AbXb bccc bded eeee efgf gbeb hded Xdid gddd bbcb jbcb bkjk ceee leme chgh dnXn Aece bdXd nfbf Xgho bdnd bege dala dene mdXd hded Adjd bece bjbj ecXc bpbp nqnq brpr brbX bobg nses bnbn bbXb brer cdbd adld bbbb cdld Xdbd brbr esjs lbbb dheh cdnd baba XoeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
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- Amount of stanzas: 103
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 184
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 412
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, i, of, in, who, not, their, it, men, and, his, her, that, our, with, which, your, you, '', they, for, him, oh, thou, hast, thy, be, hear, me are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, of, to, and, 'tis, it, the, this, which, their, they, his, no, oh, thou, she, yours are repeated.
The author used the same words where, a, they, thou at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The words/phrases friends, you connect the lines.
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- summary of The Wind And The Whirlwind;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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