This is an analysis of the poem The Disgrace Of Poverty that begins with:
The lady what comes up to our house t' wash
Is awfully poor, an' she's got ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbdcXc XefegXeX dhahXbXb geXXhifi
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01011101111 0101111 11011111111 11111001 11101011011 11101001 11101101010 11001101 11011011110 11011111 111011111101 11111011 111001011111 11011111 11110111111 101101011 111101011011 11101101 11111111111 11111011 11011101011 11001111 101101001111 11010001 101011111111 111011001 01111111111 011110110 111111111111 101011111 10101011000 11001001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 330
- Average number of words per stanza: 69
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; an', her, t', she, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word an' is repeated.
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