This is an analysis of the poem Soured To The Taste that begins with:
No time do I have to waste and spend,
On meaningless or frivolous endless levity....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabcc XbXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 111110111 1100110010100 00100101000 1010111 111010010001 010011110001 10101011011101 1101100101001 0100101110110100 11100110110110101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 219
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, i are repeated.
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