This is an analysis of the poem Initiated To Protect Their Diminshing Freedoms that begins with:
Too few too long,
Have not been listened to....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCDDeDF ghXXgedh ABCDDeDF ihhXediddd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111 110100 111111 110111 110101110 1 11111 0001101 11001 1101010 00111 01010010 000100 11011111 110101 1010011001 1111 110100 111111 110111 110101110 1 11111 0001101 110111101 11010 10001 00111010 101001000111 11111101 10111 0111 001011001 01010001110010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 241
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 34
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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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