This is an analysis of the poem Something Dumb Did that begins with:
One's ability to purchase and acquire things,
Does not bring one into the center ring......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXX CBADE fdXXa FaDF CBADE FDFXf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,5,4,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010001010101 1111000101 00100 01100101011 00101 01010 0010001010 0101001101 11010010001 001001111 00010001 0010001101011 01000101 00100100101 11110101010 00100001000111 00101010 11011111 00101 01010 0010001010 0101001101 11010010001 11110101010 00101010 11011111 00100110 1101111001
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 163
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; one's is repeated.
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- summary of Something Dumb Did;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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