This is an analysis of the poem To Lounge On A Couch that begins with:
Roll to bowl pins blocking to push over.
And sold to clear brush to make a path, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaabb cXXcXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1011100110 110110101 010011101 0101011010 1000101100101 01000010001011 101001100 11010010 0101110000 011011101 110101011011 1101101101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 245
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, with, as are repeated.
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