This is an analysis of the poem From A Pied Piper that begins with:

People will not accept,
The revealing of the truth produced....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabb cdcb eaea Xeeb dceX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: heroic couplets
  • Metre: 100101 001000101 1010111011 1011110001 1111011101 01010100 0110011100001 010011001 100110100111 11111110101 111100110001 1010011111 0101001011001 10110011101 01010101010101 1011101010101 110101011110100 11000001101 1100101011100 1001001111100
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 184
  • Average number of words per stanza: 33
  • Amount of lines: 20
  • Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

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  • summary of From A Pied Piper;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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