This is an analysis of the poem Dorcas Gustine that begins with:
I was not beloved of the villagers,
But all because I spoke my mind,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXXabXXXcXXXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 11101000100 11011111 111101011 01100101100 1101110 11001010101 11011001 100010110000 00101101011 11110010001 0111101 0110101010 1101001 011101110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 532
- Average number of words per stanza: 96
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Dorcas Gustine;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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