This is an analysis of the poem Retribution And Vengeance that begins with:

Creating the crime,
Has progressed opportunities....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABCDEFFGF eebehXhhgg ABCDEFFGF Xggghge iddfhh fHiHch JHJHH JHjHHXhg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,10,9,7,6,6,5,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 01001 10110100 110101111 1110110 0101010101 11001 10100010011001 11001010 11100001010 110101 01010010001 1101110 010110010 1010001100 11110101 11010101010 1010111100 01010010001 0010111000 01001 10110100 110101111 1110110 0101010101 11001 10100010011001 11001010 11100001010 101101111 11101111 111010101101 11000111111 001100111011 010011 10111001100010 101 1010110100100 11000110101010100 1011100001111 00101000100 110101010110 110111011 1010110 110110101 01010110 1101000101 011010110 1011000101010 1010110 1011000101010 1010110 01010110 1011000101010 1010110 1011001101010 1010110 01010110 100 1001010110 1
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 267
  • Average number of words per stanza: 44
  • Amount of lines: 60
  • Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, retribution, and, vengeance are repeated.

    The author used the same words and, people at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines vengeance is repeated).

    The poet repeated the same word vengeance at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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  • summary of Retribution And Vengeance;
  • central theme;
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  • history of its creation;
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