This is an analysis of the poem More Than Just Coincidences that begins with:
A tragedy happens.
And reactionaries are quick, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbcd ecdXXXd XaaebebaX XbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,7,9,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010010 10101011 001 01010100 11010011011 1111110 00110100 001001010001 011011110000 1010101 0100101 10111 10100110 010100 111101000 01001 10100010 00101100 01101010001 0010100 11001101 110100010111 1111101 0111111110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 188
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
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- summary of More Than Just Coincidences;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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