This is an analysis of the poem M'Fingal - Canto I that begins with:
When Yankies, skill'd in martial rule,
First put the British troops to school;... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccddXeccffgg hhiigg ccddccbbjjddcXaakXiichhcccXcXheg ddjjllfffmfmXgjjggeegggXhhXXggXnii cccXddooaabbbbaanldd ggcchhccooaXppbbccddbbch eeXacciiccppqqnnbbXXggddllhh dXddggccgghhppbbggrr aaoogeXmXXhhaaddrrggbbqXbbaaoo ddhciiccrrbbdhggmmmXhhggqXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,6,32,34,20,24,28,20,30,44,16,12,10,32,6,32,42,10,90,30,14,10,18,14,20,18,14,12,8,26,22,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
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- Amount of stanzas: 31
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 847
- Average number of words per stanza: 148
- Amount of lines: 740
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (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; of, and, his, as, with, her, in, to, our, or, him, that, more, than, your are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words her, or, and, nor, from, we, the are repeated.
The author used the same words his, what, so at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines be, 'em, us, him are repeated).
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