This is an analysis of the poem Don'T You See? that begins with:
The day was hotter than words can tell,
So hot the jelly-fish wouldn't jell.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcc ddee ff ggaaXaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,4,2,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011101111 110101101 010011010 10111101010 0111111110 011100101110 00100110111 101011001011 110110100101 101010101 01010101 1010010111 1011100111 010101111 01011111010 101001110010 1010100101 10111000101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 155
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (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.
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- summary of Don'T You See?;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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