This is an analysis of the poem The Avenue Of The Allies that begins with:
This is the song of the wind as it came
Tossing the flags of the nations to flame:...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aA BA ccddeeffgghgiiaa eA fffXeeffggiiiiccXi ci dXddjjffkkggXXeeiiggllddiiiiaaaA BA dXeemmhhaaddiieeddnncn
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,16,2,18,2,32,2,22,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0001001101 1001001001 11010111010 1101001011 10010111010 10110010110 100101001 01001011101 1001111011 1001101001 1101001001 1101011001 1001011001 1011111001 101100101100 1001101001 10010110010 100010010010 1001001001 1001101101 11011110010 1101001011 11010011110 11011110010 11010011110 010010110100 100100010110 11010110110 11010010110 11010110110 110101100100 101100101100 1001001001 01001011001 1011011001 11001011001 10010110010 110010110110 11010011000 11011110010 110101110100 11011010010 10010010010 11010010110 1001111011 1011011101 10010010010 10010010010 1001001011 1001001111 1001001001 11111011001 10111110001 11100011001 10111001101 1011001100 1011001011 1011001001 1001011001 11001011011 1101001011 1001011001 1001011101 1001011101 1101011111 1101011001 1011011101 1001011001 10111010110 11010111010 10010010110 00010011110 1011001101 1001001001 11010111010 1101001011 1001111111 1011111010 1111001101 1100101101 1001011011 1101001111 1001101011 1011011011 1001111001 1011001001 1001001101 1001101101 10110110001 1001001111 11111010010 10010010010 10010010110 10010010010 1001011011 1001001001 101101101100 1011111001
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 472
- Average number of words per stanza: 87
- Amount of lines: 98
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; i, of, to, it, this, and, one, there, in are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, so, know, look, flags, there are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines it, them are repeated).
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