This is an analysis of the poem When Greed Is The Issue that begins with:
Well...
There is one thing he needs not try any longer, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaXa bXXbX cXccdcb ccXdcXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,7,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 101111111010 00110111 10100101011 1100100100111 1011110100 110100101 110110100100 10101 1101001101 10011010 100101001 10101001 1000100101011 111010 111101 101011 0110100 110110111 101011110010 001010010 10110011 0100110010 0010011
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 206
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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; he is repeated.
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