This is an analysis of the poem That Uncertainty Is Still Being Discussed that begins with:
We have known of their covert activities.
And have been monitoring them for years, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabc aadaXdb bXXX dba cXaXX XdXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,7,4,3,5,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101100100 1101000010 00111011 1110100 111 10101010010010 100101110100 001010011 111010100001 110100010001 0101100 11101001 11101011 111000100101 01001 10100011001 11110011101 11100100110010 1110 111111 1101111110010100 01010101 11101110 1 110011101 111011011 10110101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 169
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, to, you, as are repeated.
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