This is an analysis of the poem Updating Of An 'After-The-Fact' Status that begins with:
An updating of an 'after-the-fact' status,
To make things that have happened in the past......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbabXab acacXXaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 101001100110 0111110001 11000010000101 0011101001 0101101100100 00111011100100 101010 0010100010010 010010010101 0100101101 0111011 11001110110010 10100001001001 10100111011010 11011011110 0011111011111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 370
- Average number of words per stanza: 61
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
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; to is repeated.
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