This is an analysis of the poem Equality that begins with:

I sing the song of equality.
I sing of the country ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aaXbccaXacbdedfcbXb dd bXdeXXX gghbhbfghhX affXaaXa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 19,2,7,11,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110100100 110010 11110100101 1101100110 111110100111001 101111110 101101010110 1111111110 11101110 11111010101 101001011 10110111 01001 0101110111 11000111110 10110111101 11 111110111100 11 111101101 101100111 000101111010 11001110 1111011101 01011011000001 11101101010 0111101010 10 1101001010 1010110010 10010101 101010 0010100011 1101011 11101111001 10101110 1010101001 001001 110111101 1000100100 10010010 111101010 1101001 11101110 1001110100 01001001010100
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 294
  • Average number of words per stanza: 51
  • Amount of lines: 46
  • Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, and, here are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.

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  • summary of Equality;
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  • history of its creation;
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