This is an analysis of the poem Accompanied By A Wishful Vigor that begins with:
By the time I was twenty-one years old,
I had served in the military....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaXc XdXX ceXcd daXfff ggXcgf hbXcbeg cddhdg agX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,4,5,6,6,7,6,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011110101 111001010 101101 10110111000100 11101000 111110101 1011111 111110111 110001100101 1111111010010 01010011101 11 11010010 101110001 11011 111010 101101 1110010001 001 11010 111100100100 11001 11101 0001001 10111 010001001001001 111101010010011 11010101111100 110100 01 100100 1011001011100 111011100 111010010 1111001101101 11 10110010111 110101 011101000101 1 010101 0100101010
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 162
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 42
- 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:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
The author used the same word so at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines begin is repeated).
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