This is an analysis of the poem An Appeal To End Appeals that begins with:
Sir, - I try to do my duty as a patriotic man
With sane views about the science of gastronomy;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd XXebXfef agaghXhabX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111011101010101 0110101000100 111010000110101 0010101000100 111100011110101 1010111100100 001010101110101 1111001000100 101010100010111 110101001000 111011101010101 0110100010100 101010101010111 1010101001100 11010111011111 111111010100 11101101110001 1111111010100 111011101010101 0110101000100 111011011010111 11011111110 11010101110111 1101 1100 100
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 404
- Average number of words per stanza: 76
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, to, more are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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