This is an analysis of the poem O Star Of France that begins with:
O STAR of France!
The brightness of thy hope and strength and fame,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbcde fagXXh iii cjki glaXdjdhi be XadXaa ieiblfXk
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,3,4,9,2,6,8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101 0100111111 1111110111 100101101010101 11010100111 11111 1101 1101011100110101 01010101011100 0101001010110010 1011 0100010101 11011101 1101001010101 1100101001 1000111101001101101 1 110001111101 11110 0101110111010010 011111011011010 1 01110101001111 0101011101101101 111 0111111101001 01110111111 011011 111101111101 111101110101 1101010101 1001010110010 100100101010 10011001101101 10010110001 111101 10010101 001100111010 1111110010101 0101001110101010 10100 0111111101 010011011110 11010
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 265
- Average number of words per stanza: 41
- Amount of lines: 47
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; of, that, in, thou, thy are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words star, in are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines land is repeated).
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