This is an analysis of the poem A Paraphrase, By Dr. I.W. that begins with:
Why, Mistress Chloe, do you bother
With prattlings and with vain ado... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd efef
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 110101110 01010101 1101010010 11001101 110101110 01010011 111101010 11010101 110111010 11111111 010100010 01110110
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 144
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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