This is an analysis of the poem Speeding To Leave Your Behind Behind! that begins with:
Speeding to leave your behind behind!
Speeding to leave your behind....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AAAA BABABC AAAA BABABC AAAA dXXXd eebXb fAAFAA BABXAAFAAFAAFAA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,6,4,6,4,5,5,6,15,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100110101 1001101 100110101 1001101 111101101 1001101 1110001101 1001101 11111 10111110 100110101 1001101 100110101 1001101 111101101 1001101 1110001101 1001101 11111 10111110 100110101 1001101 100110101 1001101 111101 1010101 0101 1 010 11 1110101 11111111 1111011 111 11101010 100110101 1001101 10 100110101 1001101 111101101 1001101 1110001101 100110101 1001101 10 100110101 1001101 10 100110101 1001101 10 100110101 1001101
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 162
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 54
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; behind, speeding, to, leave, your, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words speeding, someone are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines behind is repeated).
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