This is an analysis of the poem Admirals All that begins with:
Effingham, Grenville, Raleigh, Drake,
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababACAC ACAC bdbdbebe fafaXcXc fgXgfhfX gfXXbfbf bhbhababXACAC
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,4,8,8,8,8,13,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 10010101 100111 10101101 1001001 10011101 100111 110111111 010101 10011101 100111 110111111 010101 101100011 00100101 101111101 1011101 101111011 1101101 110100111 1100111 11101101 11011001 110101001 1100101 111011001001 1010101 1111111101 11111001 01100101 101111 111001101010 10100111 11001001011 11100100 111111011001 11001001 100100101 110101 111100111 1110101 010010111 11100101 110100101 111011111 10011111 0101101 10011111 00101001 1111010111 01001001 0011010101 1010100 10011101 100111 110111111 010101
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 244
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 56
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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 author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; he is repeated.
The author used the same word admirals at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ' is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word name at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Admirals All;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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