This is an analysis of the poem Festival Of Sickness that begins with:
People are trying to find reason,
Without the aid of reality....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abccd adXecXXbaee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,11,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 101100110 010100100 101010110001 101001 100010 1011001101 11000111 1110000101 110101101 01101 001001010100 10100100110100 101001010 110100100010 010101110001010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 185
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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