This is an analysis of the poem Think Of Others that begins with:
As you fix your breakfast, think of others. Don't forget to feed the pigeons.
As you fight in your wars, think of others. Don't forget those who...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXaXXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111110101010101010 1110111010101111000011 1111101101011011 1101111101010111101 11111101010111001101001 110110101101000101010111101 111010111010101111110100101010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 650
- Average number of words per stanza: 118
- Amount of lines: 7
- Average number of symbols per line: 92 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 17
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; as, your, think, of, others, you, forget, who are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word as is repeated.
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