This is an analysis of the poem Dusk that begins with:
You are rumpled, distorted by every pain
And shake with the discord of all melodies, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXX XXXX bXX XaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 111001011001 11001001100 111011 0111101 11100100010011 11011011 111010110 001101101000 01101111 010010101 011011011 1100010110 01101111010 1111101010100
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 148
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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 Dusk;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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