This is an analysis of the poem Of Deceit And Honorable Hypocrisy! that begins with:

People aren't just thrusted into the limelight,
For doing absolutely nothing....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AB cdddXaXXe Xf AB ffeefegecXfd AB Xgfbc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,9,2,2,12,2,5,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101011000011 110101010 110110101010110 11110001 101011 010101 00101110101 111 0101 110000 111001110 1100100010100111 1010110110010 101011000011 110101010 1011101111011 111110100010 1011100 1011001101 101011101 11111 1101101 001000100 1100010100 1001001000010 1110101 1010110101 101011000011 110101010 10111011 100101110 001011101 0110 001110000100
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 177
  • Average number of words per stanza: 28
  • Amount of lines: 34
  • Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Of Deceit And Honorable Hypocrisy!;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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