This is an analysis of the poem The Asking Of Questions that begins with:
Usually an interest is expressed,
By the asking of questions....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdeXac XX ba fX XXae X fXXad
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,2,2,2,4,1,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001100001 1010010 1100101101 10001101010 101000101 010101010100 1101001011010001 11001011100 1101 0010101111 101100011 0110010001 1101010010001010 0101000100 1110100101010 0010010111 11000110010 11011101101 1111011010010010 1111101111010 110 0101 110101110100 1101000101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 136
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
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