This is an analysis of the poem Music that begins with:
If I rest for a moment near The Equestrian
pausing for a liver sausage sandwich in the Mayflower Shoppe,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXbcdXbcaXddcXXXaac
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 21,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0111010100100 1010101010001101 11010010010010 11110101011110 10010110111101 110111010110001 1101011001001 101000110001101 0110011001001 111011 0101010101010 0011100 11101000100110 10101100110 110110010110 010101001010 11101010111101 11111110101010 1011011110111 111101111 1011101001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1029
- Average number of words per stanza: 193
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, to are repeated.
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- summary of Music;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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