This is an analysis of the poem Army Of Northern Virginia that begins with:
Army of Northern Virginia, army of legend,
Who were your captains that you could trust them so surely? ... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdaefgdhibijkfhclkcmXXkckchdhfXchmhlXcnohamckndkcXbcpnqiihXrXchXghafcccmdccambdhcmiadacaskiiXkfhXkihkkcc dinaiefchheachmasnakadpembedifhralclXcebctXagh adiqdmdehagankkdbcrashehibcmmkaodilhqhac sefddkalnemmkkedccmh idfdaacgmdhtapfmhkmfmikachmkateddiaalXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 106,46,40,20,60,6,13,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1001001010010 1011011110110 101101 101001 101110011101 10110100101 01110110101 0111000111010 11111101001 00101 0010101 1010100100 10100100100 1001010001 01010110111 1101001101100 1101100111110 010110110101 101010101101 1001110101 110010101010 1011100101 100110100100 1001001001000 01010111001 101011111101 1101001001010 1010110011010 110101 01011 01010010001 01110110111 01110110100 1011101101110 111101010110 1011111001 110100111101 110011101101 11101111100 1011101100101 1011110101011 101100110101 100100101001 001110100011 1101001 11101 110101101001 111101100101 0100101010001 1100 11001010 0010100101000 0100010 00011010001 00101010 1011 01011011101 0010111010010 101001001010100 10101111010010 11001110010110 1101101010110 1011001010100 1100101110101 10111010101 10100100011 100111001010 110101001111 10101100010101 0010010100100 111110001010 1101001001010 1001111100110 111010011010 1011100101 1100110111100 11010010101 11010101101 11010101111 001100101100 101100101001 101110101101 0100011 1010010 01110010011 1101100100001 1100100100101 111110001001 01110010101 110100100001 1111101111101 111001010011100 1111011001001 111100111111 111011011010100 11001010011 01110011101 1001000101 100101111010 101101101110 11101101010010 1110101110110 111100101101 11010010101 01010010010010 101010100101 1111 110010101101 01011010111 1111111111 1001111111 1101001 1101 01000100111 11101110101 1111000101 1010010101 1101110101 1011010101 1111000101 1101010101 0011011101 0101 110101 1011111101 1100 1100011 11111001101 1101110101 1001010101 1101010011 1101011100 0101000101 1001110111 1111111101 0111010111 1111010101 01101101010 0111110011 1010000101 0101011111 1000010101 01111 10101 1101010011 10010101010 01010101001 1101010100 1011000100 0101110101 010101101010 1101010101 0111011101 01110011101 1111011101 0101101111 0111010111 0100010011 1011000111 1111110101 1111111101 0101110111 11110110010 01010001001 1101010101 1111010111 01110011101 01110101010 101100111100 1111010111 01010100110 01010101001 1101111101 1101110101 1011111101 010101 1101 1110010100 11010101110 1011010101 1100111100 1101110101 1111100101 1111 110101 0111011101 1111111101 00111101001 1101001101 10110100101 1101010001 0101000100 1101110111 1101010111 1101000101 1111110111 1101110001 00110001001 1101110101 1111010001 1101011101 1111000101 1101010100 10111 111011 1101000101 1111000101 1111111111 1111011101 11011111101 0111110011 10010100101 11101011101 0111010111 0111010111 1011000001 11011100111 0111010111 0001010011 01110111010 10010010001 11001011101 10010101101 1001011111 01001111001 1100010101 1011110101 0111110100 1111010111 1111110101 0101010100 1101010011 11110111010 11110100001 1000001101 1111000101 1100110111 1101 111101 0111010101 0101010101 11111100101 11010100101 0111011101 10110111010 1111110100 111001 0111 0100101 11110100 011 1111010011 00110101001 11010101110 10010101110 1101010101 1011110101 1101110101 1101010100 1101111101 10010101010 010010100101 1101111101 1101010101 1111111111 0101011111 1101111101 1001110101 1011110101 1111111 100100 1111111101 1101010101 11010101110 1101111001 1101010101 0101011111 10110101001 0111000101 1111110011 1101100101 001101 0111 0111111101 0111011101 1101011011 11010010001 1001110101 1101011001 11110010001
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1542
- Average number of words per stanza: 279
- Amount of lines: 291
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- 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; of, his, to, and, for, he, man, that, strength, not, you, all, this, with, it are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words who, call, his, the, and, they, believed, did, he, this, we, there, it, what are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines cloud is repeated).
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