This is an analysis of the poem What's A Moral Standard? that begins with:
I thought I told you no more TV,
Until you finished your homework....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aX bbX Xa XXX cXc Xa X X cX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,3,2,3,3,2,1,1,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111111010 01110111 101010 10101 1010011001 111 11111 111011101 1001010 1101011001000 11111010101010 100111100 010110100 1 11111111 11111101 1 1111110 1101101101
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 61
- Average number of words per stanza: 12
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
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