This is an analysis of the poem Efforts And Endeavors that begins with:

Their entire belief system,
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abbbcd deeXbe eXbdcaX X efge cfeX c deXXgXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,7,1,4,4,1,7,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10100110 0010010101 1010010 101 00110010 00100101 1101011 00101011 01000101 001001 1101 0010111001 1101 10111100 0101 10100101 010010100 0101110 10100110 10100101011 1101010 110010101 11111010 100101011 110111110 11110100101 1010 110010010110 1101101 1001111 10101111 110 101011001 01111111 1101 11111111100
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 139
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 36
  • Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, and, you are repeated.

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