This is an analysis of the poem In The Round Tower At Jhansi that begins with:
A hundred, a thousand to one; even so;
Not a hope in the world remained:... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cXcX aXaX dXdX dXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 01001001101 10100101 010101001 11111 1110111 1011011010 1111101 0100101 1010101 10100 1010001 10100 1011111 111110111 111110101 1011111 1111011 10111 111011110 1111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 129
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; gained, close, her, i, ', kiss are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word close is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ' is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word ' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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