This is an analysis of the poem Victor that begins with:
And his death came in December,
When our summer was aglow—... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd ececfdfd ggggXhXh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110010 1110101 10111010 1011101 10101001 010101 10101111 1110101 10111010 1010111 11111010 1011101 00101111 1010101 10101111 0010101 10100110 1010111 10101010 110101 11110010 1111001 11101110 0011101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 253
- Average number of words per stanza: 48
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; we, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words like, and are repeated.
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