This is an analysis of the poem Years After The War In Australia that begins with:
The Big rough boys from the runs out back were first where the balls flew free,
And yelled in the slang of the Outside Track: ‘By God, it’s a... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccddee ffggffffhhfXiicccc hhiijjbb hhccccddXhkklldd ddddmmnnllcciiaaaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,18,8,16,18,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 0111001110110111 11001001111100101 0111011011100101 111111101111011 110100101110111 10110111110100111 1011111111111011 1111101111010101 1100111111010101 1101001111110111 1101001010110101 111010111111111 0101011110100110 11010110111101101 11010011111101111 111011110100101101 111011011111001 01101011110010101 101001101111100101 111111011111110101 1101100101111111 111011010100100100 1101111011011111 11101001111100101 11111111111111 11111101011110111 110110101101101 11010001110111101 11011111111111 0111001111100101 110011110111100101 11111101111010110 1101001111100111 10101001011110101 1110010010111101101 1100101010110101 0010101101111110101 00100101011110101 11111101011110101 111110010100111111 11101001001110101 1111011011011101 110100101011101 1111011010101101 1101001111011100 11110011111101111 11001101111010111 110010011110100111 1101011100100111 11010110110101101 011111010110111101 11010010011100101 110011010110100101 010010011110011111 1101111011111101 1101111011011101 11110111101100101 101111011111111111 1101011011111111 011100100100111111 1110101111101101 1111101011100111 1101001111110111 1101011011011111 1101101111110101 11011011011011111 1110111110100111 11101101110011101 11101101111111101 1101001011010111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1039
- Average number of words per stanza: 213
- Amount of lines: 72
- Average number of symbols per line: 71 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 15
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; out, s, and, for, of, i, you, stick, ll, they, how, in, when, that, he, his, said, full, on, ve are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, they, how, i are repeated.
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