This is an analysis of the poem Antrim that begins with:
No spot of earth where men have so fiercely for ages of time
Fought and survived and cancelled each other,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbXbcbadeXX eXfgeggfcXdgf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,13,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111111011001 1101110110 1111101010001 10001010010 10010101010010100 01001010010 01010010010101010 0101101001 110111101111 011100111001 1100110110011010 10110110 1110110010010100 1010110001 001010010101011 010100101010 1010110101110101 11010010100 0100111111111 10 1100110010 11110100111111 100111010011 01011011100011111 1010001010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 631
- Average number of words per stanza: 115
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 50 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, of, in are repeated.
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- summary of Antrim;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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