This is an analysis of the poem Cavalier Tunes that begins with:
. MARCHING ALONG.
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a b aaccaA X dXcce AA X ffee AA X ddgg aA h b iIID X hhhh IIID X hjhj IIID f b bbb b X bbb X X bbb X X bbb X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,6,1,5,2,1,4,2,1,4,2,1,1,4,1,4,4,1,4,4,1,1,3,1,1,3,1,1,3,1,1,3,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001 1 10111101 1001101001 1100101001 11011011011 10011011 1101001001 1 111101111 0010110110010 10111001 1001011111 11 1010011011 1101001001 1 1001101001 1100010111011 10011001 1011001111 1010011011 1101001001 1 1111101101 001011111001 110111011 11001011101 1011011011 1101001001 1101 1 110111111 110111111 101101011 110 1 11101111 11101111 11101111 11101111 10110111111 110111111 101101011 110 1 01111111 101111011 11011111 1111011 10110111111 110111111 101101011 110 11110 1 11001101 1011001011 1001001001 1011001101 1 1101001111 1001101011 1101011101 1011001110 1 10101101111 11010001001 1101010111 1011001110 1 1111011011 1111001001 1101001101 1011001110
- Amount of stanzas: 33
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 82
- Average number of words per stanza: 14
- Amount of lines: 78
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, now, charles, king are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, king, who are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines now is repeated).
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- summary of Cavalier Tunes;
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