This is an analysis of the poem As These Days We Live Speed Forward that begins with:

Your arguments,
To intentionally incense......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aaaX aaaX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1100 00100001 1101101 11111110 101001011 1011100 1001110100 101010111001001
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 143
  • Average number of words per stanza: 23
  • Amount of lines: 8
  • Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
  • 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; from is repeated.

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  • summary of As These Days We Live Speed Forward;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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