This is an analysis of the poem Contagious that begins with:
If we all had a wish,
To express our gratefulness......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaaa bbcbc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011101 00111000 01101001010 111000101 1011111101 1111010001 00101010100 00101101010 1010001001 11110111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 177
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Contagious;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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