This is an analysis of the poem What Turned The Germans Back that begins with:
WHAT turned the German myriads back
From Paris whither they had won? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababbb cdcDee fafaaa gdgddD
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101 01010111 01101111 10001001 101011010 101100010 01000101 11011101 01000101 01010101 11010111 11010001 111010111 01001101 10111011 11011011 110110111 01011011 11010101 11010101 11010101 1101100101 11010101 01010101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 219
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
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