This is an analysis of the poem Is Capitalism Dead? that begins with:
Is capitalism dead?
For those keeping candlelight vigils......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXXbXcXbaXaXaacbc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0100101 111010110 0100100 01010000 11000011 0101011 00010010 000110000 010101 0101000100 110 010010 00101 0111101011 0100010 111001110 001010111 110100100101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 538
- Average number of words per stanza: 83
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
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- summary of Is Capitalism Dead?;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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