This is an analysis of the poem Found Poem that begins with:
after information received in The St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 4 v 86
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X Xa bb cc XX XX da bc dX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001100100110101111 010101000111 11001000010 010100110100 001010011001 10100010101 100111100100 010100101011 101000100101 111011010000 001011101010 110100010101 0010101000010 1110010101 10101010101 10100101111 111010101111
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 79
- Average number of words per stanza: 14
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- 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 Found Poem;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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