This is an analysis of the poem The Ape And I that begins with:
Said a monkey unto me:
"How I'm glad I am not you!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd efefgXgX XbabgdgX haha
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010101 10011111 1110101 1011101 0110011 101111 1111111 1111101 10111111 0010101 1010101 1010111 1010111 1111111 1011101 100011100 11101110 1010101 1000111 1011101 101101 1000111 1111101 11111010 1010101 1110001 0111101 10011
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 210
- Average number of words per stanza: 41
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, and, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words don't, never are repeated.
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- summary of The Ape And I;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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