This is an analysis of the poem On Robert Emmet's Grave that begins with:
VI.
No trump tells thy virtues—the grave where they rest... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabab Xcccc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1 11111001111 011101100011 111101111001 11101001011 1 10111101001101 0110000010101 110110110001 101101001011
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 214
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; by, thy are repeated.
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