This is an analysis of the poem Suicidal that begins with:
Tortured are their portraits,
Hanging....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AXbbcXAXdb dXebXeXdXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101110 10 011001100 10101 0011011011100 10100101 101110 10101000 101001001010 1101011111010 1100110 101110010 11000110100 0110010101 00111001 11011010110100 111011101010 1 1010 111001010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 324
- Average number of words per stanza: 55
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; as is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word tilted is repeated.
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- summary of Suicidal;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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