This is an analysis of the poem Fort Hood that begins with:
Young then,
And committed....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbdd bbefgcc gbXdaa dee ahggiibadb bggdabfXX dbgd fdXbehdda aeXdXaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,7,6,3,10,9,4,9,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11 1010 101010 1010 0010001 01010101 111010 1111010 1100111 0010101001 101100110 11101 1111001 011101010 111 111110100 111 11011 001001 1111 10110011 0100 111111101 1010101000 0111011 10011 11 10101 010101 1111111 11010101 100101101 111101111 010111101 001010111 111 11011001 0101010010101 10100110110001 101110 000110101 11101110101 1011 11010111110100 10110100 101 0111 110101010 1010 1001 0101010010011 011 010 11010 01010 011111110 01010101 10100101 1111 101100111 01 1
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 182
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 63
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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; to is repeated.
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