This is an analysis of the poem Bridles For Butterflies that begins with:
They must not talk....That strong and silent creature,
The male of homo sapiens, bears the ban... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd aXaXdXdX eXeXaXaX bbbbXcec
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110111010 01010100101 010110010010 0101010111 111100111010 1101010101 11010101010 0101111101 11011101110 111010100 01010101110 11001110001 11010100110 1100111111 01011101010 1111000101 11110100010 1101001101 11011101010 1001000100 11011111010 11001110111 10110111010 1111110101 111101000010 11110110101 11111111010 11010100101 111101011000 11001110111 01111111010 1111111110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 369
- Average number of words per stanza: 66
- Amount of lines: 35
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Bridles For Butterflies;
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- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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