This is an analysis of the poem Let Those Facts Speak For Themselves that begins with:
It is best not to hint or mention,
To those self-righteous easily offended......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXbXcd dXbcdab cbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 001101110 01110100010 111101110100 1010 10010000101 101011010010100 00010001011100 0101001101010 1001001111 010101 1010101 010101101 0010010100110 11111101 1100100 01 11101100
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 215
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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 author used the same word it at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Let Those Facts Speak For Themselves;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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