This is an analysis of the poem What Will Become Of Our Myths And Rituals that begins with:
What has happened to our valued standards and traditions?
What will become of our myths and rituals, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aab acdXX dX ddeX dX cecXdbaXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,5,2,4,2,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11100110101010 10010111100 01111100001 11010111 11111010 1110010 0100110011111 10110011001000 1 1111010100 10010101 00101101011001010 1101010 0010100011 1 111100111 10010 101010011110 11110 1 110100 01000010 111 11110111 11010111
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 138
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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; ones is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word what is repeated.
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