This is an analysis of the poem We'Re Coming! We'Re Coming! that begins with:

We're coming, we're coming, the fearless and free,
Like the winds of the desert, the waves of the sea!...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aAbbccbb ddbbbbee ccdbcecdaAb dXXb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,11,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11011001011 101001001001 1101111001 11011011111 11011001011 01011011001 010010011001 010011011001 11011001001 11001011001 11101001001 101001001101 11011011001 11011001001 01011001001 01001011101 101111001011 01101011011 111011011111 1 10 1 10 11001 101101101011 101001001001 101111001101 11 00 10010 11
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 290
  • Average number of words per stanza: 51
  • Amount of lines: 31
  • Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • 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; of, our, we'll are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word our is repeated.

    The author used the same word we're at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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