This is an analysis of the poem The True Knight that begins with:
FOR knighthood is not in the feats of warre,
As for to fight in quarrel right or wrong, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXaabb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110100101 1101010111 1001111110 1101101111 1001101001 111001101 1101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 376
- Average number of words per stanza: 60
- Amount of lines: 7
- Average number of symbols per line: 53 (very long strings)
- 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; for, in are repeated.
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