This is an analysis of the poem Emotional Vampires that begins with:

Emotional vampires exist.
Nothing but despair, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcdcXad aeaeafXbacf
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,11,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 01001001 10101 1011 1010000111 101010 01011010011 110010010 1 0100100101 10111 110011101 1011111 00101010110 010100100101 1010111 10001001101 1111101110 1010110110 10101
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 306
  • Average number of words per stanza: 53
  • Amount of lines: 19
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Emotional Vampires;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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