This is an analysis of the poem The Dublin Fusilier that begins with:
Here's to you, Uncle Kruger! slainté!
an' slainté galore.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabAXCdc dXXXXefe gXhgXXci XXjkXfbX iidXlaba Xckceflf bXXmXgmg cXfaXndn cmmmdgkX amcmdoao ghjhXaga mkXkklXX kXkkkala XabAXCXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110101 1101 110101110010 101101 10110111011 101101 110111010110 101 1110010100100 111 10100101110 011 110010101100 001 1110111001 11111 1010110101100 101 101001101010 101100 1010111101 100101 01111011010 11101 1010110101 100100 1110110101 1111011 110110101 1111001 0010110111110 1101 11100101001 11111 1010111010 100100 1101111001 10101 10111011010 1001 1100101001 1101 1010010101 010111 110011101001 11 10101011 110101 101001011010 111100 011001101011 0101 11111010101 1101111 111001001001 101111 1010101011 1101010 111101010110 1111 111011101 1011011 1001011010010 1 01110101101 100111 10100101011 0101 010101010110 1111101 001111010111 0110 111110011111 101 101011011101 1001 0101101010 10111 01101010101 110101 1111101010 100101 1111110101 1101011 100111110011 1 101110010101 101 11001101011 110101 11001011010 111 101001111010 1111 11111010111 0100101 10111010010 1100100 101101011010 1101 11110111010 10011111 111100101001 111101 11101101011 101 101110101010 101101 10110111011 101101 110111110 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 14
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 265
- Average number of words per stanza: 52
- Amount of lines: 112
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, her, i, an', my are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words you, an' are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines me is repeated).
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