Vocal And With Media Means by Lawrence S. Pertillar: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem Vocal And With Media Means that begins with:

Many vocal,
And with media means! ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Xabcc XdXce feba XdXfdXaa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,4,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010 101001 010001 101001 1010100 01000100 0100001 0100101 1101001110 01001101 001000100 10101010 1011010 11110010 1010011000 011011110 11011101 1101010010100 1101001 111 0010010
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 126
  • Average number of words per stanza: 19
  • Amount of lines: 21
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5

  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

    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; of, and are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word with is repeated.

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