This is an analysis of the poem The Quids that begins with:
The little quids, the million quids,
The everywhere, everything, always quids,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXabcbaXd efcXeXXg dcccXXbXhXbcgXX XghbXcidcdX fiXhb bbXhba
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,8,15,11,5,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010101 0101101111 010001000 111100101 110101001010 010100101011 01000001001101 111 00101 11010010 011110110101 100000 01010101 1101001010 10100101 1110110 0100010010 01001110101 0111111001010 11001011011 10100 10101001011 101000010000 10110001001 1111110010 100101010 010100101 0101010010 101101 1111 1100100101 1100110010010 0101000101 01110111100 10100101101001 001001 0101011100101 1011101 1110101 1110011 10010010110 1110111 00101101110 0010100100 1110010101 1111010101 10111 001001 101111101 11101 11101 1111 11010101 110100100 001101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 316
- Average number of words per stanza: 53
- Amount of lines: 55
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- 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; quids, be, by, their, in, being, so, and, should are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, each, what, but, and are repeated.
The author used the same word the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines quids is repeated).
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- summary of The Quids;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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