This is an analysis of the poem Sanities To Keep And Not Leave Abandoned that begins with:
We live in times many have found their minds unaccepting.
Too many have wishes they keep to feed, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabcdae AEfbgX Xfcccbd AEdgaeeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,6,7,8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 11011011111000 1101101101 1011101010101 100110010001 0100001001101 11111001 001011000101 11111010 0010011101101 10111011010101 11110110101 11101101 0101110101100 11011011111000 010110101 111001010 1011101111010 0110100010001 01000111101010 101011001101 11111010 0010011101101 1011101011111 01010101 0110001111010 0101001101 11100110001 1100101100101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 323
- Average number of words per stanza: 54
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, many, and are repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase gone connects the lines.
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