This is an analysis of the poem Apple And Rose that begins with:

My little daughter is a tea-rose,
Satin to the touch,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbXcddbXXacaaXdX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 17,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110100011 10001 1001 101010001 11101 00110 111 11001110 1101110 110110010 1111101001 001100100 011111011 1110110 11101010101 1111110 101111
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 500
  • Average number of words per stanza: 100
  • Amount of lines: 17
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.

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