This is an analysis of the poem Spelling that begins with:
My daughter plays on the floor
with plastic letters,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXcXb dbbbb efXg hafhi Xgb fg XjkjjXfkhi aXcdjef
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,5,4,5,3,2,10,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101101 01010 11110 10101 10 1011 11011010 010110 10101 1010 111111 0101010 0100101 101100 110 1010010 00101001 011011 01010100 111111 1000101 0110110 0101 011001 1001010 101110101 0011101 101110110 1100111 0101010 1011 111001 1101 01010 010101 000100 111101 1101 1111 1110111 111
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 113
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 41
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; your, first are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words a, your are repeated.
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- summary of Spelling;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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