This is an analysis of the poem Stonewall Jackson that begins with:
Mortally Wounded at Chancellorsville
The Man who fiercest charged in fight,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X XabaXa Xbbbcb XcbcXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001011000 01110101 111101 11 101110111 11111101 11011001 10011101 10111101 11 10010111 10011111 111111 01001101 11011101 11 10011111 11011011001 011111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 144
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Stonewall Jackson;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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