This is an analysis of the poem On A Regular And Daily Basis that begins with:
A people taught to live in acceptance,
Of being oppressed and neglected......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaXcbc dXXbefXfXaceadbac
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,17,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101010010 010011010 10101001000100 1100100010 1001100 0001101010 001000010010 1010010101 01011011001 1101101011 0010110001010 1101010010011 001100001010010100 01001001101 0010000101010100 1110001010100 101011010 001110101 001001111 1110100010 0011010000100100110 1010111010011010 111100110100011
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 343
- Average number of words per stanza: 60
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, with are repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of On A Regular And Daily Basis;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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