This is an analysis of the poem One To Linger And Believe that begins with:
People are labelling acts of treason,
As an economic season....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabXb XXccb Xbddd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 1011001010 11101010 010001 001000101 100101 11010100100 01001001 110001 110100010 1010101 1010000100 010100101101 010100 10100 1001001
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 152
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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; of is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines is is repeated).
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- summary of One To Linger And Believe;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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