This is an analysis of the poem Dispatch Me From The Batch that begins with:

Dispatch me from the batch,
Of those who wish a rematch back......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABCC CDEBFAC XgXgXhh ABCCXCDEBFAC
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,7,7,12,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 011001 01110111 01010111 10110111 11 1100 11 01010 00101010 11110101 1010100111 11 10111 00 111 11 0111 01011101 011001 01110111 01010111 10110111 11 1100 11 01010 00101010 11110101 1010100111
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 143
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 29
  • Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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.

    There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Dispatch Me From The Batch;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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