This is an analysis of the poem Try And Don'T Let Me Grieve that begins with:
Try and don't let me grieve. Come and try to extinguish
This wild onslaught of sadness that rumbles like mercury in Torricellian void....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: cinquain
- Metre: 1111111110010 01110101101100010001 101101101111 111111011101101 1010011010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 280
- Average number of words per stanza: 52
- Amount of lines: 5
- Average number of symbols per line: 55 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 10
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; try, and, me are repeated.
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