This is an analysis of the poem People Mediocre Later Weep that begins with:
Give up your best,
To the one you are sure will catch it....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AABA AABA AACa AAXX AACa AABA AAXXB AABD EBXEB EbXbD
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,5,4,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111 001111010 11101 01001110 1111 001111010 11101 01001110 1010101110011 111111 010001 0 1010100110101 01010111 1010111 0010 1010101110011 111111 010001 0 1111 001111010 11101 01001110 1010100110101 01010111 1010111 0010 0101 1010100110101 01010111 0101 01100 101010 101 01010 101010 101 101010 111 1 101010101 01100
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 111
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 43
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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; it, to are repeated.
The author used the same words give, people at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word it at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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