This is an analysis of the poem The Caterpillar that begins with:
Brown and furry
Caterpillar in a hurry;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabb ccXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110 10100010 111 0010111 11111 10101111 111 01010101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 89
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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