This is an analysis of the poem Refused To Accept that begins with:
Today...
It seems few take seriously, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabcadX acebfbecXegbXfgebdbbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,21,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01 01111000 01011001 1001 10011001100 11001 1001000001 100110100 010010 101001111 010100010 11110 111010 0010001 0010101 01001010 001 11001010 1 0100110 101 0010101 1110001 110111 1110100101 01010 1 010011101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 365
- Average number of words per stanza: 58
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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.
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- summary of Refused To Accept;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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