This is an analysis of the poem Brother Jim that begins with:
My brother Jim's a millionaire,
while I have scarce a penny;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd edebfcfc fcfcecec gdgXhchc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101 1111010 010100101 1111010 01000111 111101 11110101 111101 11001101 110110 01010101 011010 01010101 010101 110100101 111101 11000101 1100101 11011101 111101 11011101 010101 11110101 101101 11011101 111111 01010111 110101 1101111 110111 11111111 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 230
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Brother Jim;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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