This is an analysis of the poem The Poem You Asked For that begins with:
My poem would eat nothing.
I tried giving it water ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abc ddX beb ffg hXi gXc eaf Xfb gXh XdiXae
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101110 1110010 1011 1001 1101 1101001 10010 1010101 110010 0110101 10101 110010 11110011 10101101 10011000 11110010 100011000 10101001 011011 11011010 10111 11101 101001001 0111010 1111110 10101 111 11 111001 10011 10110 10011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 839
- Average number of words per stanza: 152
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 19 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of The Poem You Asked For;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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