This is an analysis of the poem A New Era Has Arrived that begins with:

A new era has arrived
And yet those addicted...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AABCA dbXdXe AABCA afeXefa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,6,5,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0110101 111010 011010 101000111 0111 1111 11011001 1010110 11001 00101 011101 0110101 111010 011010 101000111 0111 1 001001101 010100010101 10001000101 1001110011001 1010001 0100010111
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 161
  • Average number of words per stanza: 30
  • Amount of lines: 23
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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