This is an analysis of the poem A Poem on the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy that begins with:
Trees are never felled . . . in summer . . . Not when the fruit . . .
is yet to be borne . . . Never before the promise . . . is fulfilled . ....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aba XbX XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111010101101 010011001010001 11110111010 111110001001000 010010001101110 110111100 10110111110 10111011010 10
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 187
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 9
- Average number of symbols per line: 62 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, yet are repeated.
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