This is an analysis of the poem Paving Roads Of Negativity that begins with:
Naysayers have begun to lose,
Their influential ways of paving roads of negativity....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbXcaXdXAbcbdad
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 15,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 11011001 1101010101010100 1100101 10010010001001 1010111101 11000100 001000100011101 11011001 11010101010100 11010001110001 101110010110100 11011 11011001001 1000101110110101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 313
- Average number of words per stanza: 50
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; their is repeated.
The author used the same word naysayers at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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