This is an analysis of the poem Fulfilment that begins with:
The last grim fight was over, the last red trench was won
About the taken and re-taken hill,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd eaea dede efef
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0111110011111 0101011101 11010111010111 1111010101 11110101010101 01001011101 11110101110101 1111010101 11011111011101 1101010101 11010111010111 00101011111 110101111100111 10111010101 11010111010001 11010011101 110101010010101 1111110101 11111111010111 0110010011
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 219
- Average number of words per stanza: 41
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 54 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 10
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, he are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word he is repeated.
The author used the same word he at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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