This is an analysis of the poem Nomenclators that begins with:

Nomenclators like debaters,
Continue to regurgitate......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AXBBb bcac DECC AXBBba DECC FgCHA FgCHA ICICICA ICICICAXICICICCCI
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,4,4,6,4,5,5,7,17,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10001010 01001000 01010101 11011101 1010 110111010 1111101 11101110 010100101 111011111 110011 1101110101 01110111 10001010 01001000 01010101 11011101 01 011 111011111 110011 1101110101 01110111 11101010 1 1110 10101 00111 11101010 1 1110 10101 00111 100010101 110 100010101 110 100010101 1101010111 00111 100010101 110 100010101 110 100010101 1101010111 00111 100010101 110 100010101 110 100010101 110 110 110 100010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 157
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 56
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • 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; they, like, it are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word they is repeated.

    The author used the same words and, nomenclators at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines it is repeated).

    The poet repeated the same word brains at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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  • summary of Nomenclators;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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