This is an analysis of the poem The Museum Of Nothing that begins with:
Although the museum had nothing on exhibit...
The people not believing this, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABA ACdXd ed fgedXXg d ABA ACbfX eX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,5,2,7,1,3,5,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1100101101010 01010100 11101010 1110101 11110110 101101 11101 001001 1010101 1101011 1010010 0100101 110100010 0010101 0010010 11010010 011011 11001010001 1100101101010 01010100 11101010 1110101 11110110 101000100 1101110 101100101 0100101100 11010001
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 114
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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; museum, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, the are repeated.
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- summary of The Museum Of Nothing;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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