This is an analysis of the poem Muhammad Ali (1942-2016) that begins with:

Bold.
Brazen....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcDXbcefaXegdDXXDXccagXfXc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 27,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1 10 11010 01010 1 101000101 010 01010 11001010 11011011 00111101 10010010001 01011110 101111100 01010 011010010010 1001101001 01010 0101000101 11011010 01000100 0010101001 1110 111010101 01100011 11100110 010010101001
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 711
  • Average number of words per stanza: 116
  • Amount of lines: 27
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Muhammad Ali (1942-2016);
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