This is an analysis of the poem A Better Quality Of Life that begins with:
Why should I desire to have better credit?
When a better quality of life, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABC DEdaadff Xfgf daXaX Xchcgic Xgg XjX ICAC ffdaf eehXhg aXf ICAC XdXicgi ABC dXXXDEja
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,8,4,5,7,3,3,4,5,6,3,4,7,3,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111010011010 101010001 011111 11110101010 101111001 11110 1101011 0110011 100101010 101101 1001101001 1111101010 10101011 0011100101 1010001010001010 111010 01101000111 1 111 111111 111011010101 10110111111 1000 1101101 10010 100001 1101110101 111011010101 1000100 11110001 1111111011010 1111110111 11110111 11111 111101 110101 11011101 010111101 11010101 10100010 011111001 111001101 11 11 10111010 1 10100 111101 10010111001 00111000 11010101111 11111 111101 110101 11011101 110101 101010 1110101011 1101 11010110101 01010110010111 11010 111010011010 101010001 011111 101001010 11 10 11110101010 101111001 011 1110
- Amount of stanzas: 16
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 137
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 72
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; better, i, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i's is repeated.
The author used the same word when 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 free is repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase not connects the lines.
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