This is an analysis of the poem When It Goes...It Is Over! that begins with:

The importance of our planet
HAS to be the highest priority right now. ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbXXaab
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 00100110 100010010011 011010 01111100 1010010 11001101001 1111 0100110
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 242
  • Average number of words per stanza: 44
  • Amount of lines: 8
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of When It Goes...It Is Over!;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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