This is an analysis of the poem That Would Be Devastating that begins with:
How is he preparing for the next debate?
'That's hard for us to determine, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bX c XdeaaX X fdeXXaX agdeadX aegcXX db eXXaf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,2,1,6,1,7,7,6,2,5,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10101010101 11110010 10010 1 1 111011010 011010001 111101101 1010100101010010 010101 11110010100 1111 110010101 010101101 1010001010 110011101 00101101 0111011 110001000100 0110010010 11100010001 101011010 001001010010 0110010 11010010111000 110100101 1100110011011 010010010100101010 11 001011010 11001001101 1111001011110010 101010 11011110100111 10010101001 1101010110010 01010011
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 119
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 37
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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, of are repeated.
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