This is an analysis of the poem Every Right There Is To Complain that begins with:

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Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXa caaaa XXbadc ecaab cbXaaXXeadccc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,6,5,13,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110101 010111 10101010 0010001 1 110101 001101 0010001 1111 110 011010 01111001 111111 1100110001 0010000111 0100 11001110 1110101 1010010001 11111101 1 01101000011 1001111 1001010010 1001001 0101101010 0 01011 0101010 1101 1010101010 00101111001
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 154
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Every Right There Is To Complain;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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