This is an analysis of the poem Easter 2016 that begins with:
Was it the brave men dying
or the sad girls crying that made...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXbaaXccXdXcbXadbee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001110 10111011 11111010 011110011 0011101010 01110101 1101011 1111101 10100101 010111 011110101 111010101 1110110010 001011101 001110001 00101111 01110111 101101 0100101 00011001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 657
- Average number of words per stanza: 128
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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