This is an analysis of the poem Relax. Just Observe It For What It Is that begins with:

Please.
Can you assist me? ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcX dced Xefghfcca faghd bchdX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,9,5,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1 11011 1010111 1001111 11100111 101101 1111100111 0010110 1 1111101001 1 010010111 01101100111 11 010010101100101 0001010 10101100 10011 111001001110 01010101 101 111010 101 1011000101100 1001000100 01 10101101
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 140
  • Average number of words per stanza: 28
  • Amount of lines: 27
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.

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