This is an analysis of the poem Sneezles that begins with:

Christopher Robin
Had wheezles...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AXXXbcddcccXadXaefXfedXXfa ddcafffXXXfXXXXbXXXXbXXXdbXXXb AXgggg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 26,30,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10010 110 110 1101 00 01 11111 001001 111101 001 110 010 11 0010 010 11 001 001001 101 101 001011011 111110 010 110 01011 001 110010 010010 11001 101 11101 001001 11011001 110010 110010 10011 11 11011 01 11 01 11001 11011 01 11 01 01001 1010010 110 110 010010 11 110110 011010 110 11001 10010 110010 01011001 101001 101001 11001001
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 474
  • Average number of words per stanza: 71
  • Amount of lines: 62
  • Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 3
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; if is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words to, they are repeated.

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  • summary of Sneezles;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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