This is an analysis of the poem The Favour Of Alexander Valas that begins with:
I'm not in the least put out that my chariot wheel broke
and I lost that silly race....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXabbXXXXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 01001111110011 1111101 1111011 10011010101011 00110101101 1010110011 110111101101 101010100110100 0100111011100110 100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 438
- Average number of words per stanza: 79
- Amount of lines: 10
- 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.
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