This is an analysis of the poem People Like This Will And Can Victimize that begins with:
If someone believes,
They can do as they please......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aAXbcbcde bcXcc fXAXcg XggdaX dXdegfgcaaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,5,6,6,11,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01101 111111 01001010 00100 110111 1010010 101001 10111000 1001101 01110011 00100010 1110111 0100111110 0110101 11010110 110101 111111 110 10001000101 010101 1010111 11100010 111000010 101010010 0111100010 0100101101 1 11101100 1010101 110101 100110111011 110001000100 1 0010 11010011100 0101011001 1001011011010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 229
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 37
- 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; and is repeated.
The author used the same word if at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase are connects the lines.
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- summary of People Like This Will And Can Victimize;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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More information about poems by Lawrence S. Pertillar
- Analysis of Maturity Attracts
- Analysis of The Balancing Of Sanity
- Analysis of My Mind Will Not Allow You To Escape
