This is an analysis of the poem An Effective Epidemic that begins with:
When overwhelming evidence,
Has become increasingly presented......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcacbdXXeXB afXedbaddfXB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,12,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010100 1010100010 011010010 1100100110010 0010110 0010011100101 11101010 1100110100 010010101100100 10101010110001 11101 101111001101 01101011101011 111010101111 1101100110001101 101110010011101 101000100111100 111000101010100001 1010101000111 111011110101 1111110010011 01110111 11110000011011 101111001101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 559
- Average number of words per stanza: 98
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, it, you, of are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word saved at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of An Effective Epidemic;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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