This is an analysis of the poem Some Got A Battle On Their Maps that begins with:
I use to hate to
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCDE ABCDE ABCDE EEFEEEEF EFEEEF EFEFEF ABCDE EEFEEEEF EFEFEF GGF
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,8,6,6,5,8,6,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010 1101 11 111 1011100101 11010 1101 11 111 1011100101 11010 1101 11 111 1011100101 10111 1110101 110110 1110101 10111 1001 10111 11010111 10111 11010111 10111 1001 10111 11010111 10111 11010111 10111 11010111 10111 11010111 11010 1101 11 111 1011100101 10111 1110101 110110 1110101 10111 1001 10111 11010111 10111 11010111 10111 11010111 10111 11010111 11010 11010 11010111
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 129
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 57
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, some, battle are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word some is repeated.
The author used the same words i, people at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines battle is repeated).
The poet repeated the same words appreciate, maps at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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