This is an analysis of the poem Death Overcomes Upon Everyone Is Alive that begins with:

Death overcomes upon everyone is alive undoubtedly.
Yet it harvests all generations up to now follow sequently. ...

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXaabbccdeffgghhaaggiiaaiiajXjaXeiiiccaakkddeejjbcccXXkkdeaajjllccccgg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 70,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101011010010100 10101101010110100 111010110010100 10111110101100 1110111001 0010110101010 1011110101010 101101011101010 100111001110 111110101001 1001101000110 0010100010110 01001010010 11100101110 11101001011 11010011011 10110111011000 111110101000 01011110110010010 1101010100101100100 111001010101010 10101111010010 110110010 10110101010 0010100110 100110100110 0101110111100100 11100010101101 11101001100000 1010100101011 110100111001010 10100101111010111000 11000001001011 1001010000101010 101010011110 110001001100010 101010110110001 011010101011101 101010110110 110011001010 11011011110 010010110010 101001111111 1010110110110 111010011010110 111101001101110 111100100100011 11011101000101 11110010111 1011101110 1001010101011 010010111100101 1101100111000 110111011100 111010100111100110 0111010010100110 110110011010 00101101111001 1100011110110 110110110110100 10011101101 11001110101001 1010110011011 1001011111011 010101101110 110110101001010 11111101010001 1010100100110001 11011011 1010111011
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 3640
  • Average number of words per stanza: 633
  • Amount of lines: 70
  • Average number of symbols per line: 51 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 9
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; can, and, on, they, him, it are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word do is repeated.

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