This is an analysis of the poem The Big Deeds that begins with:
We are done with little thinking and we're done with little deeds,
We are done with petty conduct and we're done with narrow creeds;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccccddddeeaaaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 111010101110101 111010101110101 111011101110101 101110100010101 001111100111111 001111100011111 110110100010111 110110100011100 111110100010001 111010101111001 101011101010101 101010101010101 001111101110111 111110100011101 111110101110101 11111101010101 111110101110111 111011101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1106
- Average number of words per stanza: 220
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 61 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 12
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, with, we, done, to, in, must, big, way, be are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words we, in, there are repeated.
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