This is an analysis of the poem For Those Nonaccepting that begins with:
What is goin on here?
I have never seen so many people, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a XbcX ccbX ccdccX e XXacXX Xcdf Xgggegh fghbbX X X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,6,1,6,4,7,6,1,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111 1110111010 100101 101011 100010010 1100010 010110010 1010101010 1010011010101 101101001 0001000010000110 111111100 0011010 111001010 10100101100 111011010100 1 011 010101011101 111111010111010 111000 011111 1 1 11111 100101 10101 101011101 11111101111 1 100111111111 00010111010 110010001111 1010000 101010 11 11 111011010 100011011001 110010101 111100
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 119
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 41
- 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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; as, to, their, they, and are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word ' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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