This is an analysis of the poem The Foolishness Of Fear that begins with:
The only people who miss,
The living of a different life......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbXcba XcdbXXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic trimeter or irregular meter
- Metre: 0101011 010001001 10011101 010001 00101011 001010010 0100100010 1101010 010001111 01001 01101101 11010011 1100111 01111010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 220
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 14
- 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.
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