This is an analysis of the poem Hands Attached To Limp Wrists that begins with:
Too many still seek to use,
The same overdone replaying of excuses....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCDAC AAEXae Fbecee FbbXea ABCDACXAAEfca
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,13,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101101 011010100010 010101001 10001001000 0010001010100 010101010101 11011001 110111010 1011011001 01010101001 001000101 10110010110 10101001011 11010010001 010010 00010100001101100 101101001010 00100110111010010 10101001011 00101011101 10111001000100 0001101010111 1110110110010 111101011 1101101 011010100010 010101001 10001001000 0010001010100 010101010101 11011001 110111010 1011011001 1101001011 10010001010101 10111101011
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 251
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (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 is repeated.
The author used the same words too, only at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Hands Attached To Limp Wrists;
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- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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