This is an analysis of the poem Docks that begins with:
Strolling along
By the teeming docks, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXXXX XcdecbXbeXXaad
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,14,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001 10101 110111 111111 111100 01000101 010010 10111 0001010 1101110 101010101 10001110 1101010 101110100 11010001 01010001 10 1001010 001111111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 180
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Docks;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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