This is an analysis of the poem The Judge that begins with:
Say of him what you please, but I know my child's failings.
I do not love him because he is good, but because he is my...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXbXbXXba
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011111111110 1111101100101101 101 11111111011101 0100101 1111011011010101 10 111010111101 1011010111011101 0111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 445
- Average number of words per stanza: 90
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; he, you, his are repeated.
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