This is an analysis of the poem Louse Hunting that begins with:
Nudes -- stark and glistening,
Yelling in lurid glee. Grinning faces... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbXXbXXX XcXaXbdbXXaXdcXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,16,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111100 1001011010 1101 11001110 101100010 110100101 111111101 1101110 1001011111 1111111 0101001 11010100 01110 1010101 1010011 100101101 10100110 10011 0101100 1010101101 0111010 10010010 111011 10110 10110
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 387
- Average number of words per stanza: 68
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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