This is an analysis of the poem The Anklet that begins with:
my sister's visit
to india begins...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdaeefXgXadcfaXXbbaagdX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 25,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010 010001 0111010 101 111 001 101 1011 1010 1010 01101 101 0111 010100 0101 1001 110100 10111 11 1010 011 001001 0010 0111 10001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 483
- Average number of words per stanza: 78
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 18 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of The Anklet;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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