This is an analysis of the poem Verses Sent To The Corps Of Wantage that begins with:
When loud Invasion with infuriate roar,
With boastful threatening shakes Britannia's shore;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccccccddee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 11010001011 01010011001 1101010101 1101011111 11110100111 0101010001 11010010101 10110111111 11011101001 0101011101 1001010111 0111011101 1011110111 1101011101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 643
- Average number of words per stanza: 103
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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