This is an analysis of the poem A Coin that begins with:
Your western heads here cast on money,
You are the two that fade away together, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abc bdXX Xdc XaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111110 11011101010 10001 1010110 11001 111101111 011110110 11 01 01 10 1010 01
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 71
- Average number of words per stanza: 13
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of A Coin;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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