This is an analysis of the poem Not Yet Officially Banned that begins with:
Not yet officially banned,
Are kept old standards....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbcbXXXcdd AaeeaXe daedeXdbd AXAcaAbdXXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,7,9,11,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101001 11110 01010110 11011 1001 11101001 01010100 11011100 1011101 10110001001 1101001 11100011101 001000101001011 10111111 11101 01101 101000101 1 111101 111111 101110101 011101 11101011 10101 01001100 101000001010 1101001 1110100100 101001 101001 11010011100 101001 01100101 010001 010010 010101010010 010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 281
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 37
- 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:
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; to is repeated.
The author used the same word not at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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