This is an analysis of the poem Relative And To What? that begins with:
Is it relative and to what?
To feel love for someone, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaabcadaXadacbd dXdaXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 00100101 011111 10001 0010100 1010001 01010100 1110101 0011101 1 10101 1100101 0010100011 1010100 10101101 1111010001 111011 101001 111011 01001000101 0100001 1111 1011
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 299
- Average number of words per stanza: 50
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
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