This is an analysis of the poem The Fall Of Fitzmickle that begins with:

Mr Fitzmickle, the martinet,
Rules with an iron rod... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXaXbcX XdddXXbX XeXecfcX XfdffdaX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10100100 101101 011110111 11101011 1101101001 1101111 11011101001 1011001 10100100 110111 11000001001 1110111 1101010101 1110111 1111011111 11111011 10100100 0110101 1001101001 011101 100111101 11100101 11111111001 101110110 10100100 110111 101100111 110111 1100100101 1001001 011100101 1100111
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 283
  • Average number of words per stanza: 54
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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