This is an analysis of the poem The Trenches that begins with:
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All night long, it has seemed for many years,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbbcbabaaDbbbefegffbhifadjXfgbfGCBKLmLKXaabacDbcfcgbdgmibfXgXbjfajehcbkXkfkfFFfbdgXbFFfjbacebcjjaXmffgbcaedfbXhbfggfGCBaKLmlfLKFlFmacXaagaefiakfkckbbbbcbcbjjXDibdgbgcbcijjaeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 175,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 1110111100 1110100101 11111111011 110111110 01010011 1110111 1101010101 001001 00110101 111111 110110111 1101010010 100100101 110111011 110111101 1001010010 10000101 1011110101 1001001110001 1001100111 1100010 01110 011101101 1111101 1101110111110 1111 1111010101 11101101 1111111 1111111010 010111101 10011111 100100101 11000111 11101111001 111011101 1111001001001 111011101 111111 1 11111 100100111001 100100010001 1101101111 10001011100101 111111 1001001001 1111101 1110101101 11111011101 1100111001 1111101 11011001010 111010010101 111111001 001001001 010110111010 11001001 01010101 000101 1 111011110101 111101001 1111001011 10000101 11101 01111110101 11110010 110100101 11011010 111010111111 010100 0101110111001 10101001 10110101 101010101111 10011011 100110101 101100101 100101001001 101010010 10111011 100111 111100110110 10011011 100110101 11111111110 0110100101101001 111111111 11010101 10110101 10100111010011 11101101111 1100110111 111001 11111011111 001010101 1 00011101 101111 10110001 10101011 1010110 10100111001 1010101 10110101100 01100110 1010101 1111010110 11011011 101010 010110110101 10110011 1011011001 10110101 10010111101 10011111 100100101 11000111 1 11101111001 111011101 11100111101 111001101001 101110111001 111011101 111111 11111101 1001010 11111101 1101 0001111111 1000111001001 101101 1001011001 1 110011 1100111 1110011110011 11111011101 1011010 100111101 101111111 10010101 101100101 10010101 11111111 10011101 0100101011 11110101 1101001 10011101 110111001 1011101 10011101 100101011 111101 1 111111 1101110100 110100101 1101110110 1110111011 11010111 1101001001 10010011 1110111011 110101001 1111111010 101001101 10100111 1111101001 010101011 101101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 6334
- Average number of words per stanza: 1214
- Amount of lines: 175
- 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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; we, to, crumbles, you, that, it, all, and, our, i, have, same are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words we, crumbles, the, see, stupidly, and, this, yesterday, sulphurous, all, i, those are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines forget is repeated).
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- summary of The Trenches;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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