This is an analysis of the poem Scavenger Hunt that begins with:
It is important to them.
Why aren't you participating? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ab cddXXe XXcXfe X aXXfXXbXgX g X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,6,6,1,10,1,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0001000 110101010 1001010110 1101001 1100111101 11101111 101100100100 11011110101001 11111110 1011101001001 110110 0101010101100 1001001100010 01001011101 1011000101110 01001000 110101110100 01010100111 10101010101 111001000 11010110100101 1111101010 0010010101001 1010 1111001010 010010 111
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 145
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
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