This is an analysis of the poem Losing A Battle With Truth that begins with:
Losing a battle with truth,
Can be devastating....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abccdeXXeefef gcX cggaeX X Xhhcidi XXXbggi
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,3,6,1,7,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001001 101010 0010110001 1001001 1010100100 101101 1011010 01010111 101101 101101010 110011111 101011 11011011011 1111 11001 01001110101 1 111001 101000110101 1010010011 010011010 1111101 111111011 1110 1 1011111001101 11111101 010111011010 01001001010001 01111010 11101000 10100100 101101111 01101 111101 10110010
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 165
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; their, to, i are repeated.
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