This is an analysis of the poem More Than Time Has Changed that begins with:
They seek to stop a fight started.
But this fight 'they' started, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaabcXba cddaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010110 101110 1101011 1111100 10001 10011 011 111111 11001 01010001 110101 110001 0101001
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 178
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; it is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines started is repeated).
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- history of its creation;
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