This is an analysis of the poem Ireland’s Vengeance that begins with:
This is thy day, thy day of all the years.
Ireland! The night of anger and mute gloom,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababbcbcdadaee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 0011110100 10001010111 1111110011 1111010111 0111111111 11010101010 11011111001 11011111010 1111000111 11100110101 1011011101 1111011111 1111110101 1001001101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 656
- Average number of words per stanza: 123
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; thy is repeated.
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