This is an analysis of the poem The Death Of Common Sense that begins with:
The re-occurrence,
Of 'isolated' violent incidents......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXabcdaba XX acaccdXba abX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,2,9,3,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 01010 01000100100 01011010 1011101001 01110 11000111010 0000010011001 1101010101 11110001 010010100100 11110010 0111011111 111100011100100 0100110101010 01101011101 1111101010 110010101 110001011010101 101000110101000100 001001010111010 01010010011000100 1111001101 01011101110 00001111011
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 255
- Average number of words per stanza: 41
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; to is repeated.
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