This is an analysis of the poem The Night Of Trafalgar that begins with:
In the wild October night-time, when the wind raved round the
land,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXaXbcDDc XeXeeeFFe bbbcGGc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,9,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 00101011101110 1 1011101111101 01 1110101111010 101 11110111111010 11 11 111010 111101111111 11 111111011111 11 11011101010101 01011101100011 01 01 100011 01010101010111 11111111011101 11010111010111 01010101111010 01 01 111010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 302
- Average number of words per stanza: 59
- Amount of lines: 26
- 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.
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