This is an analysis of the poem Admit What Has Been Broken that begins with:
How can anyone fix what has been broken?
What value of it has been restored? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabcbXbcc dabdaXXbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11100111010 110001001 10110010001 10100100 1000100101000 110011110000101 01011100001 01 111001 11101 1011010001 110100010 11 000101100100 00101 011010001010100 101110101101 011001000101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 325
- Average number of words per stanza: 58
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; can is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word can is repeated.
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