This is an analysis of the poem These 'Paying The Consequences' Days Being Paid that begins with:
They are all over the place.
There is no escaping from them....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaaCDEEFG XaXhii CDEEFG IEBCH IEBCH cgXhXibe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,6,6,5,5,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111001 10101000 0100110 01101 010101 011111 0101101 101111 1110011 1011 11 11001 100100 11010 100010 0100110 010101 011111 0101101 101111 1110011 1011 010000100 1110101 11010000 0010101 010001 010000100 1110101 11010000 0010101 010001 10010010101 1010100 1100100 01101010001 1110110 11001010110 110010001101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 156
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 39
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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; them is repeated.
The author used the same words they, acknowledge at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word begins at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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More information about poems by Lawrence S. Pertillar
- Analysis of Undued
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- Analysis of What This 'Oneness' Means
