This is an analysis of the poem Stanzas In Meditation: Stanza I that begins with:
I caught a bird which made a ball
And they thought better of it. ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbbbbXXacdXbdeceXaXedcffad
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 27,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011101 1111000 10010111 11000101 0010011101 111101101 111111110 110110100010001 00101000101001 100110101 1101111100 10010101101 111100101 01100111 1100101001100 01101011 100101000100 1011111101 10101011001 110111111010 11010010000100 1111011110 101010001 11110101 11001001010 11110001111 10101111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1056
- Average number of words per stanza: 209
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; they, it, in, as are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words made, but are repeated.
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- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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