This is an analysis of the poem Those 'Tit-For-Tat-I'M Gonna Pay You Back-Spats' that begins with:
I've experienced it.
I've witnessed it, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabaaX cdedXb cd XbXfgXb DfDgdcahdXX hXXbagbXgcdgXgXga ecdcbchfddXcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,2,7,11,17,13,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101000 1100 0101001 1111100 101100101 11 1010101 1011101 1111110010 11010101 101000011 1011111 10111010 111101 11111110 1101110 001011110100 1010 1 101001 011110 111 111010 111 010101110 1 111101 100101 110011001011101 110011011101 1 111101001 01 110111101111 1111110101111 101 1111111 01 110100111 11 01 110111 00101001 1001 110111 110 100010101 1011101001 1111 010011010 1110001010 010100101 01001010 01001110 010 11 0101010 01 1001000101 100100101011 110101010 11011010
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 246
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 62
- 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:
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.
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; i've, it, i, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i've is repeated.
The author used the same words i've, i 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 it is repeated).
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- idea of the verse;
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