This is an analysis of the poem The Wobble that begins with:
Now the Wobble went out on the roaring tide,
With a dry dog trotting along by its side;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcc ddeeee eeaaffeE aaXXggeX hhhhaaii cceeddXe aaggddee jjkklldd mmmmggdX aabbmeXXXmmkkeeeE
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,17,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 10101110101 00111001101 1100111111 10101100111 11001001010 10101111001 1100110101 010110100 1100101111 1101101101 1101101101 0100100101 10101100101 1010100101 01111101111 11111011011 01011101011 10101001001 10101101101 01001001001 0101100101 11110001101 100100101 10110100111 11001101001 1010100101 11110101101 010111010010 111001101101 101101011100 111011101110 01001011110 1100110101 0101100101 00110100101 10101100101 101001001001 1100101111 0101101111 11110001011 011100101 101001001101 0100101101 111001011001 0101100101 11001001011 101001101111 10111111111 101001001001 101001111001 10100111101 01011001101 101101011001 101001001001 111001011000 01011011011 101001011001 01011101001 111001011001 01101101101 111110111001 11111011101 11110001011 101111011101 101011011011 11011101011 1011100110 10110101111 1100111111 1100101111 10111011001 101011101001 11010110110 11011010110 1101001011 110010011010 01001101101 01001011001 111001101001 11100110101 101001001011 10100100101 10101101101 01001001001
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 337
- Average number of words per stanza: 65
- Amount of lines: 85
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; went, and, of, we, it, his, for, better, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, the are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ' is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word ' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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