This is an analysis of the poem On The Field Of Waterloo that begins with:
So then, the name which travels side by side
With English life from childhood—Waterloo— ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXaXXXabcXacb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1101110111 0101011101 1001010111 1011110111 0101111100 1101111111 1111110100 1111101111 1101011011 0111101111 1101010100 1101010101 0011101101 1101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 662
- Average number of words per stanza: 118
- 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.
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