This is an analysis of the poem Used As A Proposition that begins with:
Quoting words from written verse,
Does not make one great in intelligence....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXa bbbb cXbd XXec XXcc XcbaXdedd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010101 1111100100 110 011110100010 111011011101 0011101001011 1010101 00010011101101 1110101010 1010101000 101001 110101 10101101 11101 001010110100 0110100100010 001001101 10000010 001101010101101010 10101000010101 0101101010000 10010010111010100 100100101010 1010000100010 101001011 11 01 110110
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 147
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
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- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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