This is an analysis of the poem To Sit As Thieves On Thrones that begins with:
Just like you wish certain things in your life...
Did not exist? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaaXbcX bcXdXbdX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111101011 0101 111111110 001001 11101111 11110010001101 111011001010 100111 011110101000101 111101011001100 0111110010010 10010110001010 00100101001011111 11111010111 1001110110100100100 01010001010100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 377
- Average number of words per stanza: 69
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
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; you, to are repeated.
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