This is an analysis of the poem With A Multiple And Diverse Agenda that begins with:

The moment I hear someone gossiped about,
With a name unheard before......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbc cXaddefb fdeXc eXb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,8,5,3,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 010111110001 0010101 110100011001001 01101 10011 101111101 110101 100010101001 110011110 110 1010110 01101010 0010 10011001101 001 100100101010 001001001 11010101 10110011 11000100100
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 163
  • Average number of words per stanza: 27
  • Amount of lines: 20
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • 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.

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  • summary of With A Multiple And Diverse Agenda;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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