This is an analysis of the poem Could Not Possibly Be Done Without Them that begins with:

A persistent consistency isn't resistent to critique.
No! ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XabXc XbXdd eXaXcb XX ccdd XXXee
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,6,2,4,5,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0010010000100001 1 10101001 1001100000 1100101 111010010 101010001 10100110 1010101 1001010111101 10010001000111 10100110101010 0101000111101 11110001010 00111010111 1010101111001 11110101010010 1101101 01010101 1111010100 11001001 101001000011010 1 1011 10101011010 1111101
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 137
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 26
  • Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, that are repeated.

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  • summary of Could Not Possibly Be Done Without Them;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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