This is an analysis of the poem To Be Treated With Sincerity that begins with:
Old tactics used to finesse from me,
My common sense......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabXXXccc baaadddXa XddXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110100101 1101 00101010 010010 0100001010 00100011101 011010001111 001111 0101010 110 11100100 111001001 01001001010111 010101001100101 01011111011 11011101010 01101111110 11111100010100 1111 11111010 100100010001 1111011011 111110111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 279
- Average number of words per stanza: 51
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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; to, me, and are repeated.
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- summary of To Be Treated With Sincerity;
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- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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