This is an analysis of the poem Donald Caird's Come Again that begins with:
Chorus
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X XaAAA bbccaaAA AAAA XXddeecX AAXA ffgghXcX AAAA ddeXiicX AAaA aXhXffaA XAAaA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,5,8,4,8,4,8,4,8,4,8,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10 101 101 101101 1010111 101101 1011111 1010101 11010001 11010001 1010101 11011101 1010111 101101 101101 101101 1010111 101101 101110010 10111110 1010101 01011001 10101010 11111110 1110101 1111101 101101 101101 1011110 101101 1011101 1110111 10111110 11101010 11111110 10101010 1011101 1110101 101101 101101 1010111 101101 101101 1111101 1011101 11010101 1010111 1011101 1111111 101101 101101 101101 1010101 101101 11010111 1010101 110111010 1010101 1011101 1111111 1010111 101101 101101 101101 1010101 101101
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 163
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 76
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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; donald, caird's, come, again, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word donald is repeated.
The author used the same word donald 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 again is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word again at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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