This is an analysis of the poem The World that begins with:
Hobbling, hobbling, hobbling,
I am hobbling after you....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abccbcc adeedfX gbffbhh gciicjj
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100100100 11100101 1010101 1110101 111101 1010101 1011101 101010 1001101 1010101 111111 011111 0110111 10011100 101010 1010111 1111101 11110101 010101 1010111 0010101 101010 1111101 10100101 1011111 1111011 1110101 1110001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 203
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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; hobbling, darling, deary, weary are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word here is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase you connects the lines.
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- summary of The World;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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