This is an analysis of the poem To the People Of the Present that begins with:
Why we don't make them distinguished -
Our thoughts - with heart's vibration,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXa bbcc bbbb accc X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110010 1101010 10101110 11101010 11111010 10111010 01100010 01101110 11110010 10111010 01100010 10100110 1101001 00111010 0010101 10101010 01011101011
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 113
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of is repeated.
The author used the same word just at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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