This is an analysis of the poem What They See Being Done Publicly that begins with:
Why is everyone alarmed and up with arms?
I don't understand....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AXba cadebc AdeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,6,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 10101011101 11101 1010001 01010011010010100 010101011011001 1100101001 01100100 0010001 11100010001 00100101011 10101011101 01111101100 01110101010 101010101010010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 189
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; over is repeated.
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