This is an analysis of the poem Openings For New Occupancies that begins with:
To dwell in sorrow,
Has to be a noisy experience....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaaaabbXXbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010 1000100100 110101 101 010010001 110100100 1101001100 101010 100111000 010010 101101111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 312
- Average number of words per stanza: 53
- Amount of lines: 11
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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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- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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