This is an analysis of the poem Dead March that begins with:
Under the bunker, where the reek of kerosene
Prepared the marriage rite, leader and whore, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aba bcd eXe XcX XXd baXXedd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,3,3,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100101010101 0101011011 010101000111 110101111001 1101010111110101 11010101011100 1010010101 0101010010101010 101000111 1101000111010 10010111010111 11110101001010 1101011101010 1110101100100 11110111010100 1101010101 1001010111 0100110101110 10110001110101 1110011101 11110011010101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 157
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 52 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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