This is an analysis of the poem Fruits Of Victory that begins with:

These be the fruits, O man who would out-loom
The proudest Caesar of Rome's proudest story,... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd dedecbcb fefedXdg hdhdXXXg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1001111111 01010011010 1101010101 11110101010 1101011011 010100111010 1011110100 10000111010 1001111101 11010101010 01001010101 11010001110 0101101001 01010111010 1101111011 01011101010 1001010101 10010111110 1001011111 01010101010 0101110111 11010101111 1101110111 10110001110 1111110001 01110101010 1111010111 101011101010 10010101110 01010010100 11010101101 10110001010
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 367
  • Average number of words per stanza: 64
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • Average number of symbols per line: 45 (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; and, men, to, of are repeated.

    The author used the same word these at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    The poet repeated the same word sorrow at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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