This is an analysis of the poem Cooperation that begins with:
No more the swindler singly seeks his prey;
To hunt in couples is the modern way... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 11010010101 0101000101 0100010001 1101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 155
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 4
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
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