This is an analysis of the poem When Ooogly Does What Ooogly Do that begins with:

Approach me as if you know,
How it is......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABCXcXXdbcc bcdXef Xegb X Xcag ABCXfXggfag
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,6,4,1,4,11,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0111011 100 01100101 0010101 10010 1111 011011101 011 10101 1111011010 1101 1100101 1110001001101 011011 111110 11100101 1110010 10010100101 01101 0101010101 110100101 111110101 10010110 1011011110 111011101 10101 0111011 100 01100101 1111101 1101001 11110010101 01011010 1101110 101010 0111011101 111110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 188
  • Average number of words per stanza: 35
  • Amount of lines: 37
  • Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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.

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  • summary of When Ooogly Does What Ooogly Do;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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