This is an analysis of the poem Artificial Power that begins with:
Foolish become the people,
Who begin to crave the taste of ignorance....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCDEFCgCGFHXcX ABCDEFCgCGFHXbg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 15,15,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001010 10101010100 100101 1011011101 101110111010 0100010 0101010101 1011011000101 0001001001010 01011 1000100110010 110100111 011010101 11010010010 00010111010110 1001010 10101010100 100101 1011011101 101110111010 0100010 0101010101 1011011000101 0001001001010 01011 1000100110010 110100111 101011111001 00010100110001 100111000101100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 611
- Average number of words per stanza: 108
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
The author used the same word foolish at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Artificial Power;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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