This is an analysis of the poem Requested that begins with:
The more a people are heard,
Routinely groaning to moan......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbdaca XXeafXbXXa egeXcfc agcXbdcdaXcca
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,10,7,13,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101011 0101001 011001 0111101 010101 10010 0100100 100010010 011001000 010001 111001 01011 00010001 10101 0010101 10 010110 1110011 1100101 110101 101101 1010011 1011 101101 1010001 111011 00101 0100001 10110 010 110101 1110010 0111111 1111101 11000 10010111 1100001 01000010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 247
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 38
- 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.
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- summary of Requested;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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