This is an analysis of the poem The Grave Of The Kitchen Mouse that begins with:
The stone says "Coors"
The gay carpet says "Camels" ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXabb XXcdX cXXbeaX dbfefb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,7,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011100 011011000 1011 010101010 010110 010111 0101101 11010110 011 011001 01110110 10011 010101 010111001 111010 1010010 101 1101010 1011 0110 0110 010101 111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 155
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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; not is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
The author used the same word the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines gathered is repeated).
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- summary of The Grave Of The Kitchen Mouse;
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- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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