This is an analysis of the poem I Remember Elsayyab… that begins with:
I remember Elsayyab, screaming uselessly in the Gulf:
'Iraq, Iraq, there's only Iraq…' ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbcdefddabgXXfXeehcdhchhdhgXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 30,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010100101000001 101111010 1011010 10101000010010 010010101010001 1011111010 101010010001011 10111011011 00010 101010011011 110100010101 00101010101010100 110010101010 101010010101000 00101011101010 001 10101001110 1010001100110 1100101010110 110 101010011010100 10101101011111 01110 101010011011011 0111 1010100100010100 11111 11010110100110 010111 1011101010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1215
- Average number of words per stanza: 204
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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