This is an analysis of the poem Hate that begins with:
ONE man killed another. The saying between them had been 'I'd give you the shirt off my back.'
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X X XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110100100101011101111 0101100101011110101100101011001101001 1001011001011 100101001010010011101111111101111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 445
- Average number of words per stanza: 89
- Amount of lines: 6
- Average number of symbols per line: 73 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 15
Mood of the speaker:
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word why is repeated.
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- summary of Hate;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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More information about poems by Carl Sandburg
- Analysis of Man, The Man-Hunter
- Analysis of The People, Yes
- Analysis of The Wind Sings Welcome In Early Spring
