This is an analysis of the poem Remnants Of A Ravenous Activity that begins with:
Shallow are the crabs
Laying near the bottom of the heap....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbXbXcdXcbdcdXad
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 17,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10101 101010001 101101101 10110 1001101 110001 01101 101 101010 0010101 010111 1 010 0110101 110001000100 111 1110010001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 446
- Average number of words per stanza: 76
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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