This is an analysis of the poem Beliefs Strong Enough that begins with:
Not one has ever done anything controversial.
Or knew what it was like, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabc Xddb bcXb eXba bbeX XXbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111011011010 111011 011110111 110 11101101 010111111 1011001011 1110011101 1111010010100 110101000101 10110 01001001010 1110110 101010 11001010 01010110101 10101111001 01001 000100 10101 101011 01000101110 11110101 11011101010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 139
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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