This is an analysis of the poem One's Experience Is The Best Teacher that begins with:
You have a well groomed and beautiful dog.
Does it bite? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XX XaXXX XX XaaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,5,2,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1101111001 101 10111011 11011010011 1010100101111 110100010 111111101 1111 110110 111 11010110 001111 11101 1010000110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 104
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
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