This is an analysis of the poem Received By Increasing Debits that begins with:
If people were not afraid to walk away,
From the feeding of greed......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaabbbcXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01001010101 001001 1110101 001110 111010000101 1011001010 01101010110 11001001010001 1101101010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 356
- Average number of words per stanza: 55
- Amount of lines: 9
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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.
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- summary of Received By Increasing Debits;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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