This is an analysis of the poem Don'T Think Of It As An Oversight that begins with:
How can anyone expect,
More to be accountable for their actions? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcb dacd X X X d X aX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,1,1,1,1,1,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 1110001 10001001110 110011010100 111010001 11101 010111 1100000100 1011101010 1001111 00111011111 11011 110010 1 110011101 110010001
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 57
- Average number of words per stanza: 11
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
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