This is an analysis of the poem Today Is Rebels' Day. And Yet We Work that begins with:
Today is rebels' day. And yet we work—
All of us rebels, until day is done. ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXaXaXaXaXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0101011111 1011001101 1101111101 0101011110 0101011101 1011101101 1111110101 1101011110 0101011101 1100110111 11111101010 0101010010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 484
- Average number of words per stanza: 92
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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