This is an analysis of the poem To Victory that begins with:
Return to greet me, colours that were my joy,
Not in the woeful crimson of men slain, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXa baXa bcXc Xddd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01011101011 1001010011 110101010010 1001111101 11011101110 10011010101 1001111101 10101101101 11111011110 100011110101 11110111010010 1001011111 011001010110 111110111101 100101001010 1011110101001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 197
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 49 (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, i, with are repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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