This is an analysis of the poem To Do With A Doing Done that begins with:
Things,
I could not get to touch......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbcd aEAeFE bfdab aEAeFE fXggXcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,6,5,6,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 111101 10101 1110011110 110110 1 1110101000 11111111 1000 011111110111 111101100100100 110111101101 111011110 1111101111110 00101110 1011001001 1 1110101000 11111111 1000 011111110111 111101100100100 01010001010111 0110110100 11011001 111010011110001 010111111101 1001111110 001011110100101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 206
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, i, as are repeated.
The author used the same word things at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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