This is an analysis of the poem To Be Noticed As A Serious Undertaking that begins with:
The playing of cat and mouse,
May come to validate the cat and the mouse......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXbcdadd eedbXdcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0100111 11010001101 1001 110 11010 1101011111 010100001101 101001001010 101001010110 1110101 1010101 010110010001 10101110 01000010110101 111100110100011 0010101001010 11010101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 318
- Average number of words per stanza: 55
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines mouse is repeated).
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