This is an analysis of the poem Riddle that begins with:
A moth, I thogh, munching a word.
How marvellously weird! a worm...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbbbXXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01111001 11000101 0100110 0101000011 101001010010 1100001 101001011010 1011110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 275
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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 Riddle;
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