This is an analysis of the poem With Limping Limbs. And Drooping Leaves that begins with:
Upon its first sighting,
As a possible defect....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbcbdXc aXbecdeff
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010110 1010001 0010010001010 1110001 001000001 1010001 11110 1110001 10101011010 1110010 11101 0101 101 110010 0001010 000101 0101 1101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 227
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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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