This is an analysis of the poem Suited In Demon Evils that begins with:

Anyone can see...
They need to be strung up by their feet, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABC DDEFGHB ABC cggXhb ibXddXbcc ABC DDEFGHB bibjj
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,7,3,6,9,3,7,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: ballad stanza
  • Metre: 10011 110011111 110 10100101010 110101 101010111 1011100110 11001010 10101010100 001001110001 10011 110011111 110 100 10 01111000010 010101001001 10011111 11101110111 1101101 1101 11 11001 00101110101 001110100 001010110001 101011 1101110 10011 110011111 110 10100101010 110101 101010111 1011100110 11001010 10101010100 001001110001 0001 11010101 11100011001 00101010101100100 011111110
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 172
  • Average number of words per stanza: 30
  • Amount of lines: 43
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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.

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

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word in is repeated.

    The author used the same word anyone at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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  • summary of Suited In Demon Evils;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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