This is an analysis of the poem To Henry The Fifth that begins with:
My youth was passing, Sire, whilst you among
The cradle-wrappings slept; my morning-song... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccddcXeeeeeffgghhffbbgg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 27,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 11110101101 0101011101 110110101011 1111110111 1101011101 11010101011 0111110111 1101010111 0101111101 1101010001 1101011101 1111000111 1101010101 1101010001 11110100101 1101010101 0100110101 11010101001 1101010101 1111110111 0101011111 0101111101 11010100001 0101010101 01110111001 1001010101 11110110001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1187
- Average number of words per stanza: 212
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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