This is an analysis of the poem The Vow Of Tipperary that begins with:
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXa baba caca dada
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010101 0100001000 01010110 110101010 11111101 101101010 11110101 110101010 11011101 010101010 110110011 1100111010 11011101 111111010 01011101 110101010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 139
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 16
- 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; from, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word from is repeated.
The author used the same word too at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word tipperary at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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