This is an analysis of the poem Paranoia Has Arrived that begins with:
The dictates of proper etiquette and taste,
Has narrowed to appease......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcX Xdee Xbaa Xcdb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 00101010011 110001 010010101111 001110100010 1010101001101 100010011100 1101001011010 0101010000100101 1010111100101 0111010010110 010100111001 000101010011010 011101 01111 101101110101 1010101110101001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 184
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (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.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word to is repeated.
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