This is an analysis of the poem Over-Riding Ignorant Statements that begins with:
Over-riding ignorant statements to ignore,
Them heard to have been made......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabXccdeebbad
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101010010001 010101 10101001 1110100100 110101010101 00110011 1110010100 11011011 011001100011 0100011101001010 00110100101 0010101 1101011100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 518
- Average number of words per stanza: 81
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, to are repeated.
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