This is an analysis of the poem If Flying Has Been Made Their Priority that begins with:
To use this anology,
For one wishing to know......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXab cXXX bXac ccXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101000 111001 100101 01010110100 01010001 111 01000101 11111 11010010100 0110101 10101101 1000100101010 1010001 010101 1100010 1111010110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 121
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word if is repeated.
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