This is an analysis of the poem A Golden Lot that begins with:
IN the coal-pit, or the factory,
I toil by night or day,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXA AXbab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 001110100 111111 110010011 111111 111111 1010011 1 10100100101 1010101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 133
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 9
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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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