This is an analysis of the poem Too Few In Number that begins with:
I am not here to pamper your indulgences.
Or change a diaper, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABC d ABC cXXe AXXac deaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,1,3,4,5,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111101010100 11010 11111 11010 111101010100 11010 11111 01110 11101 101 10111 111101010100 111100001111 10010000111101 11111011011 0101001101001100 100110111001100 111100111 01010111111 1111101011
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 116
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
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- summary of Too Few In Number;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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