Villanelle of the third and fifth stanzas. The rhyme-and-refrain pattern of the villanelle can be schematized as AbA abA abA abA abA abAA where letters ("a" and "b") indicate the two rhyme sounds, upper case indicates a refrain ("A"), and superscript numerals ( and ) indicate Refrain 1 and Refrain 2. The pattern is below set against "Do not go gentle into that good night" by Dylan Thomas: The villanelle has no established meter, although most 19th-century villanelles have used trimeter or tetrameter and most 20th-century villanelles have used pentameter. Slight alteration of the refrain line is permissible. With reference to
Things That Go Bump in the Night (Dad's Army) Things That Go Bump in the Night (Dad's Army) "Things That Go Bump in the Night" is the sixth episode of the sixth series of the British television sitcom "Dad's Army" that was originally transmitted on 5 December 1973. It is a dark and stormy night. The platoon is lost. Jones' van has only half a gallon of petrol in its tank. Tired, cold and miserable, the men decide to spend to the night in a nearby house. It appears to be deserted, but is it? Due to a miscalculation by Sergeant Wilson, the platoon are lost in a thunderstorm