This is an analysis of the poem A Song Of The Republic that begins with:
Sons of the South, awake! arise!
Sons of the South, and do. ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaaXb cbXccb deddde fbfffb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10010101 100111 100101101 111101111 100100101 10101111 10011101 100111 0101101010 011110111 01101001101 10110101 10011101 100111 0100010001101 1001100101 110100101 00100101 10010111 100111 1111101101 111101101 1100100111 0110101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 228
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, land, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words sons, the, and are repeated.
The author used the same word sons at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word you at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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