This is an analysis of the poem Please Do Not Bring This To Their Attention that begins with:

Hmmm,
Authentic? ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXcde fghXci eefec badXgbed igdX XgXcdghd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,5,8,4,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1 010 011010111001 11 110100110 11 11 1100001001010 1001000101010 1111 1010 01 1101000101 11001000011 1101010 1101101 0010010101 010 0110001 0101 11010010100 1101010001 110011 11010100 011101110101 1011011 101111101 01111 10010001 110 1111001010 111100 10 1 1011010 1111 1110111010
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 169
  • Average number of words per stanza: 28
  • Amount of lines: 37
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; one's is repeated.

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  • summary of Please Do Not Bring This To Their Attention;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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