This is an analysis of the poem Duplicitous that begins with:
Isn't it duplicitous,
To duplicated duplicity? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ab XXX X XabX XaXcaXc X a X bbX X Xc aaX XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,3,1,4,7,1,1,1,3,1,2,3,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0000100 010100100 1 1111111 101001001 010000 10 111000000100 010111000100 111100 111 01010101 01000010000 111001 0100100100 001001010 1000 1101 01000001100100 111101001001 101110000100 10100 110100101010 110101 1 1 110100111 000100 1101101101100 11 1010010 01001111
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 62
- Average number of words per stanza: 11
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
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