This is an analysis of the poem Ebola that begins with:
What IS the problem 'now'?
I have had it up to 'here' with those monkeys....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xa bcXaXdeX fXecebgg hgddahgh XbfgXbhdghX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,8,8,8,11,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100101 111010100110 1100101010 111011010011 10111 1101001000110 10010010010 0010101111 01001100100 10110100110010 101 110100101001001001 111011100010 10011010111001 1101001010 110111100 1010010010110001 1110100 1 0110010100 0101000100 1111111001010 11111001010101 0110100110010101 11101100011010 1100110001 1 1101001010000010 1101101110 0110111010 1011010101101 10110101 1 11010 1 010100101 001010011011010100
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 301
- Average number of words per stanza: 53
- Amount of lines: 37
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, to are repeated.
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