This is an analysis of the poem Bus East that begins with:
Society has good intentions Bureaucracy is like a friend
5 years ago - other furies other losses -...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ab bc a XdX eb fX Xggg ebfdbh ch ibbXcjXdbhibX Xbdj
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,1,3,2,2,4,6,2,13,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01001001001000101 100110101010 0100 1000101010010101 001010001010010000101 0 111000100 10100100101 0 11011110 10 10010100 1 111 1 111 0 1011100 10100 001010 10 001 1 10110101 10 001001010100110110 01 01 1101011001 0111101 01 01101 010100 11111 1100010111111011010 1 0101 10 100 10010101010110001 110111101
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 93
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 41
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; essential is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word in is repeated.
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- summary of Bus East;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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