This Is A Remarkable Achievement Received by Lawrence S. Pertillar: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem This Is A Remarkable Achievement Received that begins with:

To think and never have had this experience,
Alone...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AbCCdE fGehafi iGegbXXi AbCCdE cef bcabife Xchei
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,7,8,6,3,7,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 011101100100 01 10010 01110010 10 1011101 010 11 11101 00110100 0100011001010 01110 010110100 1 11 1111001 011101001 0100101 00101100 011 101000101 011101100100 01 10010 01110010 10 1011101 101011010001 11111 11011010 111000101111 01 1100110100100 1111100010 11110 1010 01110100 110 001001 10100 111111 000010001001
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 152
  • Average number of words per stanza: 27
  • Amount of lines: 42
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 4

  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, one, their are repeated.

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