This is an analysis of the poem First To Complain About Obstacles that begins with:
May those who throw stones,
Come to know......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXX bbX aXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111 101 1010011101 1010101011 10 010101000010 01111 010100010 10100101100
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 93
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 9
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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