This is an analysis of the poem Many Are Still Seeking Proof that begins with:
With flashing neon lights.
Prophets, soothsayers and psychics....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaabcXccccXb XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 010101 10110110 01001100 0100110010 1011 10010 10101 1000101010100 11001101010 10110101 1001101101 01010100110 1011101 11 110001
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 224
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 15
- 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:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Many Are Still Seeking Proof;
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- history of its creation;
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