This is an analysis of the poem Depravity that begins with:
Masking acts of depravity,
Will not make the doing of it go away....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaabXbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10100100 01101000101 110 010010100 11101100100 01011001 0010 0101000010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 241
- Average number of words per stanza: 41
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Depravity;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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