This is an analysis of the poem Lawyer that begins with:
When the jury files in to deliver a verdict after weeks of direct and cross examinations, hot clashes
of lawyers and cool decisions of the judge, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXXaXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 10101000100101010011101010110 01011010001 11101101001011110110011 10011111011011010001 010100110111011000101000010 10101101000111000110100101 1001010101001010100100100 011010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 669
- Average number of words per stanza: 113
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 83 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 14
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, and, with, speaking are repeated.
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