This is an analysis of the poem I Have Burned Some Bridges that begins with:
No open doors do I turn to close.
Although I have burned some bridges, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbda XXXcdbXbbc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 110111101 11111110 101 11001 1100110101 1110101101101 111100110010 11101010111 111111010111 11110110101 11101011101 101001010110 1110 101111110 10110110100100
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 201
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word for is repeated.
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