This is an analysis of the poem Letter Of Recommendation From My Father To My Future Wife that begins with:
During the war, I was in China.
Every night we blew the world to hell....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXb cbdXefgh XbiaidXb ddfbh gcafb igXcd ecbddi XdXX Xf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,8,8,5,5,5,6,4,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100111010 1001110101 01110110 101001 1101001 101000101 1010 1100100 0110101 1000100010 111010 1010111110 1111 111100 11111 1111100110 0110 1011100 1011 1100111111 1010 111010 111101100 101 110110 11101010 1100111101 1010110101 101101001 10101010001011 11101 11010110 1111111100 10110011011 10001 11001 1101 101 101010 111110110 11011 111101 10101011 01011 01011 0100010
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 147
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 47
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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; he is repeated.
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