This is an analysis of the poem Now No-One Will Be Listening To Songs that begins with:
Now no-one will be listening to songs.
The days long prophesied have come to pass....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXa aaXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1110010001 0111011101 0111110011 1111011101 1101111101 0101010100 11110101010 111010101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 170
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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