This is an analysis of the poem Our Martyr that begins with:
When the people
have won a victory...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaXXbcdbcXefghfgfXcdgcXccbebXefefffhcg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 39,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010 110100 101 11 111010 1110 1010 10 11101 01 0101 1001 1101110 111 110100 100101 0101110 011001 10110 1000101101 01 1111 101110 1111011 011011 11 101001 1111 1010 0101 1101 00110100 01101 011 011 011 111 01011 1111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 721
- Average number of words per stanza: 129
- Amount of lines: 39
- Average number of symbols per line: 18 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; us is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines us is repeated).
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