This is an analysis of the poem Disciple that begins with:
My father: younger, handsome, downright square,
eyes like brown buttons fastening his face...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cbcX cXcXXcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,7,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: Shakespearean sonnet
- Metre: 1101010111 1111010001 1001111101 0111011101 1001010111 0101111111 1101101011 0100101001 1101101101 0110101100 1111110011 0010101000 0100101101 0100100001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 146
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (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 Disciple;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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