This is an analysis of the poem To Peg And Plot To Slot Slander that begins with:
Doing their best to peg and plot to slot slander,
Anywhere a suspicious kindness sits......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCBC Xb cbXXa bX XccbXABCBC
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,2,5,2,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101101110110 1010010101 0010010 0101100 10110010 1100 11 0010100010 001100111010 1110101 11001010 1001110 110111001 11 1011010111 01101011 1101 1111110 101101110110 1010010101 0010010 0101100 10110010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 122
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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.
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