This is an analysis of There Is A Solemn Wind Tonight by Katherine Mansfield.

There is a solemn wind to-night
That sings of solemn rain;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XaXa Xbbb cbcb
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,
  • Metre: 10010101 110101 011101011 101101 01010101 0111011 11110001 110011 01010101 100101 1100100101 110101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 12

Repeated words/phrases

trees

Anaphora

the