This is an analysis of the poem Dead Are My People that begins with:
Gone are my people, but I exist yet,
Lamenting them in my solitude......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abacbbdefgah ijklXjk mnneopq elhcfoemmfemjo nlbfggmahj jXha rbjcebenbfnhfhehjmbaheh ejfbijfX jkoeXjdhdbXXjr dfapbginfaj ebkbeamoXjbqkbj ojajfnjjndjnabaaocngafjbibpo hecdXggogfnffcibafb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,7,7,14,10,4,23,8,14,11,15,28,19,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111011011 010001101 11111011110111 010 010110101 111111101 1010111111 10110111011 0100010110 100111010 11001101 101001 1101010111 011000101 10001111 10010110 010101011 011111101 1011010 1101010110 1111110010 1010001100 10010010101 11110100 1011101110 10110101 01010110011 100101101001 101100010 00111010 01110110 0100001101 101110111 10111101 11110010 1101100010 0110010101 1000101110 011001111 1000010100 1111100110 11010101110 000100101 100011010 111000110 1000100110 1010100100 0101001110 0101110011 1 111111110 101010110 10000100001 1010 0111011001 011001011 111010110 01011010 1011001001 10010101 101101101 0110010110 110101111 0100101100 110010010 1011111101 1001010010 1100100100 0010101001 101001101010 0111101010 00100010 100110111 1011101111 0101001010 00011011 1001111 110111101 101001100 110010000 1101111 111011100 0100111 10111100 1011001 110101100 01010100001 01101000110 00010010001 10101010 10101110 111111 100101100 011010101 110101001 0100101000 0001000111 01011110 1011 01101100001 011011100 10101111 010101100 0101101 111001000 01001011 10000100100 11111000 1010101 11001010 0111111 100101011 0111000010 1111111 010011011 00001110 10110011 101000010 110 1110011110 1011001 01010011 101101010 111101101 0101101 1101101 11111 1010111 1010011 1101000 10001100 101001101 0111101 101011100 1101111 101101 111010100 1101101 01001011 011001 10110101 1101101 10110010 001101110 1101100 10110111 11110100 1010011 11010101 1010111000 011010101 01010101 110 11011101100 1011010 11111101 1000011011 10111011 11111101 00101010 10110010 101101010 11010101000 11010010010 101111000 10110100 1000110 10111100 01011001 100101011 111100 10101
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 490
- Average number of words per stanza: 92
- Amount of lines: 173
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my, and, of, truth, had, their, they, died are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words they, the are repeated.
The author used the same words my, if at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines of, the are repeated).
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