This is an analysis of the poem R.T.S.L. (1917-1977) that begins with:
As for that other thing
which comes when the eyelid is glazed...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabacX dcecfdX XXXeXcfXXf adXggXbbXddeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,7,10,13,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111101 11101101 1011 0010010 11110 0011 1011001101 00101010 1001 0011011 10100110 0010 11010111 1100010010 10110 11111011 1111000010 111111 1101001 1000101 011011100 1101000100 1001 1 1001011101 101 0100010101 01010 101001 1101110101 1001110101 0100110100 1111110 10111 101010 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 248
- Average number of words per stanza: 45
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of R.T.S.L. (1917-1977);
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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