This is an analysis of the poem Hopefully Someone Has Called 911 that begins with:
Those blood gurgling screams heard,
Coming from the other room....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbXcb abdcXX ebf fdafXXeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,3,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110011 1000101 11110101011 0110100 01000100100 1111010 1101111010 101001101 10010010010 111001010 111001011100 1001010000110 11001101 101011101 11101 100011010 110 011110 10011101101 110011111 0010001100100 10101111 00101100001000
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 210
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 23
- 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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; have is repeated.
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