This is an analysis of the poem Not One To Encourage A Response, However... that begins with:
People in hiding,
With beliefs their unspoken intentions......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabaa cXdaXa Xc CeXdaaX CebaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,6,2,7,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10010 0011010010 10101 11001 0101010010 110111100 110100010010 10000100 00100110101 100111001 000100000110 1101010 101001011100 11110010001 110 101001 11010010001 101010010001 100110001000110010 101001001110100 11110010001 110 100011101001 1001 1011101101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 181
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, and are repeated.
The author used the same words and, i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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