This is an analysis of the poem Sometimes Crime Occupies Everybody's Mind that begins with:
Sometimes crime occupies everybody's mind.
Coming as it does, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCd ddABCd eeaa ABCd baAbdXbaAb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,6,4,4,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01110110101 10101 010101 01 1 1 01110110101 10101 010101 01 10101010 11101110 10101110 0011101 01110110101 10101 010101 01 1011111 10011 101010 00010011 0101 1011111 1100000101 101010 00110101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 113
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (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 Sometimes Crime Occupies Everybody's Mind;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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