This is an analysis of the poem Fall In, My Men, Fall In that begins with:
The short hour's halt is ended,
The red gone from the west,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababacaC dededcdC dadafcfC XgfgcccC hChchchc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01101010 011001 0101010 1011101 1111010 011111 1101010 101110 1101010 110111 01100010 110001 1111010 110111 1101010 101110 1011010 010101 1101110 110111 1111110 1101111 0100010 101110 1111110 110111 0101111 011111 1111110 0111001 0111110 101110 0111010 101110 1101110 111111 1101110 010101 1111110 111111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 234
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, each, a are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word in at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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