This is an analysis of the poem These Criers Would Not Have Survived that begins with:
My family and I grew up in Hartford's projects.
Built in the late 40's as an experiment....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcXddab ecefXeeef
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1100111101010 10011110100 1001 101000110010 101001001010 001001010010 0010011010010 110101001101 1111101001101 11010 0011011100 1111101 010010011101011 111101011 010110010011101 11101110100 10101011
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 336
- Average number of words per stanza: 56
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- 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; of is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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