This is an analysis of the poem Riddle #2 that begins with:
This creature, though extremely thin,
In shape is almost square;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXbbXcXccXc defeagegdeXeefXf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,16,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010101 010111 11011111 110101 110001111 111110 01010101 1110111 01011101 110101 01010111 010001 01001100 110101 11010101 110101 11000111 010101 01011101 110101 11010101 1000101 11110011 110101 01010100 111101 01110010 1110101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 436
- Average number of words per stanza: 79
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Riddle #2;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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