This is an analysis of the poem Hell On The Wabash that begins with:
When country fiddlers held a convention in
Danville, the big money went to a barn dance ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXabXXXXab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110100100100 11011010011 1011100010 1010 1110100110 0010011101010 110100 0111001011 1010101010 1010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 370
- Average number of words per stanza: 65
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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