This is an analysis of the poem The Marriage Counselor that begins with:
Your suggestion...
That I do 'something' to encourage jealousy, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXa XX bX X ca X Xcde X dbbaXae
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,2,2,1,2,1,4,1,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010 1111000010100 01100101011011 01111 1011 1101 101001001 101001110 11 011010100 1010100101110 11 1 1110010 1110101 11111101 11011 1 11111 10010101 11111 11110110 1111 0101011101
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 73
- Average number of words per stanza: 14
- Amount of lines: 24
- 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 speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
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