This is an analysis of the poem The Obnoxious Ones that begins with:
Recession?
From what use to be to what is now, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aBXcXd efeXcfffX aBfecdeggX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,9,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010 011000101 00100100 101100100101 01010010110 10101 1011101111 0101 10100010 101110000 00100100110 011101000100 11110100101 1010101 0111 010 011000101 0100 1010111011000 10001001010111 10101011 1101100101 101 100101 1111010111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 280
- Average number of words per stanza: 50
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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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