This is an analysis of the poem They Defend Its Application that begins with:
I awakened this morning...
Not with the War on Terriorism on my mind, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXbcdbbefdX gdhii efhibaajici kd higkjkXXaabX XlfiecX fibjbXad lbadfbcXX hhbdXibhbhfa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,5,11,2,12,7,8,9,12,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010010 10011100111 1011110001 0111100 01100100 1011100 101110110010 10110 111001000101001 101001011010 11010010 110001010 111110101 100110100 1110101011010 11011001 010101 111101 111101111 1010111010 1010000101111 01101001101 1 111011011111 10111010010 111101 110100100 111000100 1110111010 0111101010 110110111 011001001 11001 11101010 110 1101011101 101000100100 10011010100 11010010 0100100010 1101011101 101010101011100 1111111010 11 1 0110100101 01101010101101 111110011110100 100101100 111 110 111011111100 0111010 111101110 111101100101 0100100111001 101110100010 10111011 0101110 101001101011010 11001000100 00110010 100110001111 0101010 101101110 10101011110 11110010101010 11100100111010 101011001010 10 111110111 11111001 11011111 110111 110101010 11110010 01001000101
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 282
- Average number of words per stanza: 48
- Amount of lines: 77
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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; on, my, war, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, and are repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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