This is an analysis of the poem The Rain And The Wind that begins with:
The rain and the wind, the wind and the rain --
They are with us like a disease:... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaab cbccb dedde
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 0110101101 11011001 110011101 11101110101 1100101 110100101 11011001 01010101 10100100101 10100111 100101101 110110010 100111011 1010011111 10111010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 194
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (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; they, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words they, and are repeated.
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