This is an analysis of the poem Gun Toting Hypocrites that begins with:
Gun toting hypocrites,
Devoting their beliefs......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXbXcbdXba XcadXbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101 010101 01110100 1101001 000110 1010000100 10010 00101010 11010100 01101 010100 1111 0100100 100010100 11011001 11101110 0101100101010 100101011001
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 264
- Average number of words per stanza: 41
- Amount of lines: 18
- 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.
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