This is an analysis of the poem Imitation Crab Meat that begins with:
Sir,
The mice have begun to scatter....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XaX XaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 01110010 10110101010101 111101110101001 111101110 1011111110 1110101110001 00110100110 101101011 11101101011
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 135
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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