This is an analysis of the poem The Magic Of Numbers that begins with:
The Magic of Numbers—1
How strange it was to hear the furniture being moved around in the apartment upstairs!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X XX X aa X Xa X X X XX X b X Xa X ba X cc X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,2,1,2,1,2,1,1,1,2,1,1,1,2,1,2,1,2,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0100101 1101010100101010001001 11101110101 0100101 1110110011111111 111111010 0100101 11111011 1011010 0100101 11110101 0100101 1101110110110011110 101011111101 0100101 111111010111111010 0100101 1010111100110 1111111110111001 0100101 101111101111111101 11110011110111011 0100101 111011101110101001 10111100010011111101101100010 010010000101001011011001110111101
- Amount of stanzas: 19
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 67
- Average number of words per stanza: 14
- Amount of lines: 35
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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; i, and are repeated.
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