This is an analysis of the poem In These Days And Times that begins with:
It is easy to discredit
Those who have made names for themselves....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXcdce XXaa abbda dbabeXeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,4,5,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 00100010 11111101 01011010100111 1010111111 100001110 101110010 001010110101 010010100 100111 0010010100 101010010100 0010011 10010101 011001101 111111111010 111111 101011011110 11011 100010100 01111 01000111011 1001110 110001001010 10101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 233
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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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- summary of In These Days And Times;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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