This is an analysis of the poem When Money Is Involved that begins with:
When money is involved...
Titles are of no importance....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AB acbXc debdac cfdfX degg AdhX iibecceb ABbd Abdghc AcdXcafbca
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,5,6,5,4,4,8,4,6,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110001 10101010 010010 1001010100 010010 00101001 1110101 1110110 10010 10101 0100100010 0101100011 110010100001 1 01000 01110101 101010110100 110111000 0101010010 10101010010 01011001 1000100101 110001 11100111 01011011 1110 11101 110101101 1111 111 100 01 1010010101 11010 110001 10101010 101010111010 1110100100 110001 1011001001100 1110111 1101110 01001111 111001001 110001 1110 0111 10 011111000101 110010 10101101001 101 011111
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 139
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 53
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; to is repeated.
The author used the same word when at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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