This is an analysis of the poem The Worst And The Best that begins with:
in the hospitals and jails
it's the worst...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aBXBaBXBacXBaaBacaBbddB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 23,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0011011 001 0100 001 0110 001 011100 001 110010 1110 110010010 001 1100 110 001 101 1101 110010 001 111 111 1111 001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 366
- Average number of words per stanza: 71
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 15 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; at is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word at is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines m is repeated).
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