This is an analysis of the poem No Matter What The Tactics Used that begins with:

No one can be chased away from their self confidence.
No matter what the tactics used......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AbX acXcbad ebeaXaaXAbdbae
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,7,14,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1110101011100 11010101 010001001010 11011010011010 10100 011011010111 100010100 1100101 1110 10011100001 1101110010100101 101010001 01101000100100 1001100 1101 11010011001 01110101111 1110101011100 10101010001 1101110010101 1 11010101011 111010101111
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 238
  • Average number of words per stanza: 41
  • Amount of lines: 23
  • Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    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; to is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word no is repeated.

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  • summary of No Matter What The Tactics Used;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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