This is an analysis of the poem Dow Kritt that begins with:
Samuel is forever talking of his elm --
But I did not need to die to learn about roots:...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXaXaXbbXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 10001010001 110110101011 111101001110 1111 10100110 11011 0010101 10101110 10101110101 110101111 111101 110101001 010011110 1001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 473
- Average number of words per stanza: 95
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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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