This is an analysis of the poem Over Here that begins with:
Pledged to the bravest and the best,
We stand, who cannot share the fray,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcc dedebb fgfgbb ahahii cjcjee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10010101 11110101 11010101 10111111 00011101 11110011 11011101 11010101 10011101 11110001 11110111 11001111 111111001 11010101 11111101 11011101 11010111 00111101 11110111 11110101 11100101 10100101 11010111 11010011 11110101 11111101 11110011 11110101 11011111 11010111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 204
- Average number of words per stanza: 41
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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; and, love, nor, us are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words nor, let, that are repeated.
The author used the same word let at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Over Here;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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