This is an analysis of the poem The Very Best Of Kept Threats that begins with:
I am not here to seek fear.
With nothing else to do, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXXbcXXX aXbXcXbcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111011 010101 1010101 1111010 110111010 001011010 10100110100 11110101 010101011 11 101100100100 10111010001 11010010101100000 10010010101 1101011101010 001110101010001 11010001 01010111111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 343
- Average number of words per stanza: 60
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (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, and are repeated.
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