This is an analysis of the poem Come Over And Help Us (A Rhapsody) that begins with:
I.
Our masks are gauze / and screen our faces for those unlike us only, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdeefegf XbfgehdiXgjgkegdcgadf Xfghcfkd cahXead bfcbbecaeg Xihjgh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,21,8,7,10,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 1111111101101110 11100011111011001 1111101010011 0111111001001011101 1011101001101011 111101011101010 11011101010101 01111111111101 10101100101101110010100 10110010111011101 1010101011011111100 110111101001000101001010 11001010111001001 100111111011010 11110111110111100 10101100100010011111 10001001011110010 0011101111111 11111111 11010100001010100100010 1011010101110011010 110101001001010 1101011101001 11101011011100010 11100101010111110111 11111111001110110 01001001010101110 0111011111111 001010010111 1101111101101 1 011001110010110 0110101101011 1001011110101 0110110010100010 10001011011001001 10101010110010 1001001010011101 011000101110010111 11110101011101011 10110101101110100010 11101111010 1100111010101011001 01100101001100101 01110010101011101 1010111010100100 11101001111011010 0101110100011110101 10011101111110110 010010100011000100 110101011111001010 1000100100011111 1100101011001 110111010101000101 010111110110101101 100100110010110101100000 10011010001010101010 11100101010101 1001000101110010 1000100010110101111 101011111011101001001
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 704
- Average number of words per stanza: 116
- Amount of lines: 62
- Average number of symbols per line: 67 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 11
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; scold, our, us, to, and, he, his, faint, desire are repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase hate connects the lines.
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