This is an analysis of the poem Rejected that begins with:
When Dr. Charles O'Donnell died
They sank a box with him inside.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aa bX cc dd eeXab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,5,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110100101 11010101 01000101 110101 11110001 10011100 11010101 10010101 11010001 01110001 110101 11010111
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 65
- Average number of words per stanza: 13
- Amount of lines: 12
- 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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- summary of Rejected;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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