This is an analysis of the poem Lord Kitchner that begins with:
Unflinching hero, watchful to foresee
And face thy country's peril wheresoe'er, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbaaXba cddccd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 0101010001 11110101000 0101110101 1111010111 11011110111 001101111010 1101011001 1101110111 01010010100 1101101001 1011001111 1111110111 1010011111 1011010101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 304
- Average number of words per stanza: 55
- Amount of lines: 14
- 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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my, and are repeated.
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