This is an analysis of the poem In Separate And Foolish Divisions that begins with:
Too controlling.
Many set out to prove from birth, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaabcXX BXdefge BhfdXbgXh HbHcXfX XfdfXfh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,9,7,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010 10110101 11110010011 10010100111 11010011101001 10100111 11111011100 101 011111111 1000101010100101 1110101010 00100101010 00100100 010011001010 101 101101000100 10111011010 10111010 00111101 01100101 1010010010 10110010101100 01111010 10010110 10101001111 10010110 101101011101 0111001110100 011011110101 0101011010101010 10010010011010100 0101110010 01001010 11101100 101101101001001 111101010001100 11000101111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 315
- Average number of words per stanza: 54
- Amount of lines: 37
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; they, to, and, of are repeated.
The author used the same word they at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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