This is an analysis of the poem Agnes Hatot that begins with:

When might made right in days of chivalry,
Hatot and Ringsdale, over claims of land,... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababcc dcdcee fbfbgg dhdhgg cbcbdd ibibjj hchckk bdbdcc bkXkcX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 1111010100 1011010101 1011010100 1111010101 0111110111 0101010111 1101010111 1111111001 1100110101 1011011101 0101010001 1111110101 1101110001 1111100101 01110001101 0111010101 01110101001 1111110111 1111010101 1101011101 1101010101 01001010101 1011110101 1111001101 1101011101 1101000101 110001011001 1101010111 10010010101 1001111101 1001011111 1101010101 0101110101 11010101001 11001011101 11110101011 1101110101 01011101101 1101110101 1011010101 0100010111 0111010101 1101111111 0101000101 10010010101 01001000101 1001010111 1011011101 1001010111 1011011111 1101011100 1111010011 1101001101 1111010001
  • Amount of stanzas: 9
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 265
  • Average number of words per stanza: 49
  • Amount of lines: 54
  • Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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, her are repeated.

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  • summary of Agnes Hatot;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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