This is an analysis of the poem After The German Subjugation Of France, 1871 that begins with:
LO the twelfth year—the wedding-feast come round
With years for months—and lo the babe new-born; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaaXXacXXcdd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1011010111 0011110111 1001110101 100101001011 01011100101 1101110011 1101001010 11010011001 1101011011 0110110101 10011111100 1101110111 1001010111 1001010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 659
- Average number of words per stanza: 114
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (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 is repeated.
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