This is an analysis of the poem Fed Up With A Fighting Of Battles that begins with:

Done with a living through their escapades,
Too many are living fates they can not chase away....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXb ACdcACX aeFc caeFc GAGHGAGHGHgAaaAdcd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,7,4,5,18,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1001011101 1101101111101 11011110111 0100100010101 01010010 111 11010111 101011 01010010 111 01111101 110010010 1101001 111110010 10101101 101011 1110010010 0101001 111110010 11001101 11110001 11110010010 1110001 10100010 11110001 11110010010 1110001 10100010 11110001 10100010 11110001 11110010010 10 10 11110010010 1111101 01100110 11110001
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 263
  • Average number of words per stanza: 48
  • Amount of lines: 38
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; they, battles are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words they, battles are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines battles is repeated).

    The poet repeated the same word removed at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase battles connects the lines.

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  • summary of Fed Up With A Fighting Of Battles;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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