This is an analysis of the poem Apologies Stated Have Become Over-Rated that begins with:
Someone has to begin to learn,
To end the re-opening of repeated wounds....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABAAA CBADEAB ABAAA Xf cb ABAAA cc Xgg CBADEAB ABfX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,7,5,2,2,5,2,3,7,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 11100101 010110000101 1110101 01000110001 0110010111 0100101011010 1010100101 11 10101010011 1101010 0101001010 00101001011 11100101 010110000101 1110101 01000110001 0110010111 110011010101 00111010110001 1100101001 11010011110 11100101 010110000101 1110101 01000110001 0110010111 11011101101 0100111011 110110101 1011110 010001010101 0100101011010 1010100101 11 10101010011 1101010 0101001010 00101001011 11100101 010110000101 0111100101101 1010010101010
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 159
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, has are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word to is repeated.
The author used the same word too at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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