This is an analysis of the poem Mission Statement that begins with:
When I die I promise to haunt
all my surviving enemies,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abacabde dXXX fXX cfceabbX XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,4,3,8,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111001 11010100 1101010111 011101101 10100011 11001110110 1101011111 001010011011101 1000110101 110101 11110 00110 11011100 100110010100 111111 011110 11101001 1101110 11100110 111101 0101010101 1100101 1101110010 01101001011 0100000000000
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 174
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i'll is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Mission Statement;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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