This is an analysis of the poem Rebels that begins with:
Rebels! 't is a holy name!
The name our fathers bore,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abccb adccd aXaaX aeffe adeed aegge abeeb Xahha
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10100101 011101 110000101 01010001 001101 101011001 110100 10110001 11010101 010101 10101101 110100 01010001 01010111 110101 1010111 010001 01110101 01010111 010101 101001001 0100110 11011101 111101101 10111010 10101101 1111001 01110101 01110101 011101 10101101 111101 11011101 11011101 110101 11110010 110001 11010011 110101011 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 152
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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; freemen is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, until are repeated.
The author used the same word rebels at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Rebels;
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