This is an analysis of the poem The Growling Is Effective that begins with:
Don't overwork that smirk.
I'm not worth it....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaX XXXXab cXbcXddaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,6,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111 0110 1111011110011 10 011011011 1111011101 111011110 1100001 111100 0100001101 1010001 0011 001101 1 0101101010 11010001 10101101 1
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 167
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you is repeated.
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- summary of The Growling Is Effective;
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