This is an analysis of the poem French Leave that begins with:
No servile little fear shall daunt my will
This morning. I have courage steeled to say ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd efef cbXb gcgc
- 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: 1101011110 01011101001 1001010001 10110100101 0101011001 1110110101 1111100101 1101111101 1101110101 1001010101 1101011101 0101010111 11010111011 1101111101 1101010111 1001011101 1101011101 1111001101 1101110001 11000010101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 172
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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; i, my are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, and, my are repeated.
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