This is an analysis of the poem Teddy Bear that begins with:
A bear, however hard he tries,
Grows tubby without exercise....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AABBccdd eebbcXfX ccbbgXgg ddhhiibb eebbbbXX cXeeggbX ccjXbbXi ggbbffXX jjddgXkX hXXbfXiX ffbbkkXg AABBllbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01110111 11001101 11010111 10100101 11110111 11010100 11000101 01000101 11000101 11010100 11010101 01111101 111010101 111100100 111010001 011101110 11011101 01010101 11011101 01010101 10010111 1010011101110 10011101 10101110111 11010111 01111101 01110111 01000101 01011101 111010111 1111000111 11000111 11011101 01010101 1111000111 11000111 1111000101 01110001 11011101 110111010 10101001011 1001110110 111101010 1010111110 10010101 01000101 01010011 010001100 11010101 01010101 11010001 1010110110 11011101 01010101 1100110100 11010101 11000101 011001001 11010001 11010001 11010001 11010101 10101001010110 1010101010 11010101 01001101 11110111 01100101 110011001 01010000 10000011101 110101110 10101100101 0100010100 0101010110 11010101 1110010011 1000101010 11010101 0101010010 11010101 01110101 11000101 11000011 110100101 111101101 101110111010 11110101 01110111 11001101 11010111 10100101 11110101 01110101 11010101 11010111
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 290
- Average number of words per stanza: 50
- Amount of lines: 96
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; as, he, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word might is repeated.
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- summary of Teddy Bear;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
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