This is an analysis of the poem Bowles And Campbell that begins with:
To the tune of 'Why, how now, saucy jade?'
Why, how now, saucy Tom?... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X abab X cXcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,1,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 00101111010 111101 011110 10101 0111010 10 111101 101010 00101111111 100010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 68
- Average number of words per stanza: 13
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
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