This is an analysis of the poem Sparrow, The Special Delight Of My Girl that begins with:
Sparrow, the special delight of my girl,
whom often she teases and holds on her lap ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXXbbbXaaab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1001001011 11011011101 110010010010 100101101 01011001010 1011001001 01001101001 010010010010 1111111101 11001011001 0111110101 001011101010 110010001001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 556
- Average number of words per stanza: 99
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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