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Viciously they fight themselves.
As if these attacks, ...

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcdeaeaecbXXdffXd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1001101 10101 0110100100 101001011 01101 1010101 101101 1010111 11111011 1010100 10010010 1010100100 10101010100 010011 1010011 01000011 011001001 010100
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 554
  • Average number of words per stanza: 93
  • Amount of lines: 18
  • Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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.

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

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word a is repeated.

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