This is an analysis of the poem Doubting that begins with:
A Brother wandered forth with me,
Beside a barren beach:... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd eeee fefe egeg hghg ieie aeae hjhj ecec gege ahah gdgd gigiXaaaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010101 010101 11110101 1101 11010011 111111 11010111 0001 11110101 110111 11010111 1101 01011101 110101 11010111 0111 11110111 111111 11110101 1101 11010111 110101 01111101 0101 11010101 010001 01011111 1111 11011011 010101 11010101 1101 01011101 110101 01011101 1101 11111101 111101 11101100 0101 11010111 110101 01111111 1101 11110101 111101 11011111 1111 11110111 111101 11111101 1101 010100101 111101 11011101 1101 11110111 010111 11010101 1101
- Amount of stanzas: 14
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 122
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 60
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Doubting;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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