This is an analysis of the poem Two Cats that begins with:
It's better to be a cat than to be a human.
Not because of their much-noted grace and beauty—...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcX XXaX XXad bedc cXfe ghcX hgabXfbge
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0100001100010 101011101110 110101101010 10011 0100110110010 101111111110010 1001101010010 1010111 010011010111010 11100101010110 01011010110010 110010 110001011010110 1011011011010 10010101010 11010 111101011110 11110011011010 110010101010 010010 10010100100100 1101100011110 10110111010110 1010010 01011001111011 10001011010010 110100100011010 010010 1101111011110 100100100110100 1001001110011 010011
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 176
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, if are repeated.
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- summary of Two Cats;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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