This is an analysis of the poem Hod Putt that begins with:
Here I lie close to the grave
Of Old Bill Piersol, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbXXcXabdcXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111001 01110 111100010011 10010101 11000010110 11110011100 1010111110101 10100111101 10101001101 10111111 111101000100 11110101010101 1100111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 532
- Average number of words per stanza: 95
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
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- summary of Hod Putt;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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