This is an analysis of the poem Beliefs They Confess To Keep that begins with:
I do not worship crucifixions!
Or become irate to berate others, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xab cbXXad XeceXc dcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,6,6,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111101000 1010100110 111010001 10110101 111010101 11110001011 01000101001001 1011110000101100 1101001101 1011101001001000 110010001100100100 101001011101 1101110100110 1010101101000 110101001101001 1101111 101001011110101 10110101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 205
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, to are repeated.
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- summary of Beliefs They Confess To Keep;
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- idea of the verse;
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