This is an analysis of the poem On The Lurch To Attack that begins with:
So many have prioritized a gleaming bling to grab,
To impress as fast as they can get it....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabbXXXXb bbabXbaba
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101010101 0011111110 1010110011101 1110101001010 1101001 01011101001001 0100001001011 110110010011010 101000111001100 1010110100 1001001100 00100010010001 001011000100 101010111001010 1111001 101001000111101 11011110100101001 1111111001110010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 442
- Average number of words per stanza: 76
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (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 is repeated.
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