This is an analysis of the poem Who Really Is The One Being Manipulated? that begins with:

Who really is the one being manipulated?
The one who awaits the deception, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abbbbaX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1100011001010 011010010 101000100101 10101001010101 0010001101010 1110010010 101111101001
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 317
  • Average number of words per stanza: 54
  • Amount of lines: 7
  • Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • 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; one is repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines done is repeated).

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