This is an analysis of the poem Torture that begins with:
When they torture your mother
plant a tree...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aBaBaaBcddBXeXBadcea
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110110 101 1110110 101 1110110 1110 101 110101 110 110 101 11101 11 01 101 1101010 01 111010 111 1010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 347
- Average number of words per stanza: 65
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 16 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Torture;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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