This is an analysis of the poem Trapped Dingo that begins with:
So here, twisted in steel, and spoiled with red
your sunlight hide, smelling of death and fear,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abccXcbcaX dXdeddedd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,9,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1110011101 1111100111 1111101001 11001100110 1110100101110 11011100110111 11110010011 11011101010 01001011101 111100101110 100110101001 1101011111 10111011111 1011101101001 101101110101 011001011001 1101110111 010010010001 1101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 468
- Average number of words per stanza: 86
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (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; you, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word you is repeated.
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