This is an analysis of the poem Justice that begins with:
Jack Doe met Dick Roe, whose wife he loved,
And said: 'I will get the best of him.'... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaX bcbc bdbd eXefXafaf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 111111111 111010101 1100100111 0100100101 111110111 0100111100 1010101111 100100100 1110111101 0010101100 101101101 111010100 0101001001 110010100 111111110 111010100 011110101 010010100 0100100101 0100000100
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 152
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, with are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
The author used the same words then, the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Justice;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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