This is an analysis of the poem Alf’s Seventh Bit that begins with:
Did I 'ear it 'arf in a doze:
The Co-ops was a goin' somewhere,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXb Xaca daXa cede Xdbd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 01101001 011101011 01101101 11101101 1010010010 10101011 0100101111 110001 0011010110 1111101 1100111010 0111111101 010111100 111011 0110011010 011001001 11101101 001001010011010 1111011 0100101010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 141
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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 Alf’s Seventh Bit;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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