This is an analysis of the poem Between Ghent And Bruges that begins with:

AH yes, exactly so; but when a man
Has trundled out of England into France ... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abbaabbacbcdbd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 1101011101 1101010001 1111011001 0111110011 1111011101 11110010111 0100010101 11001010101 1001111101 1001011101 0111010101 1101110111 11100110111 0101110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 626
  • Average number of words per stanza: 113
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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; of is repeated.

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