This is an analysis of the poem It Is Not A Word that begins with:
It is not a word spoken,
Few words are said;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXa XbXb X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,1,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0010110 1111 11001001 101001 11001001 111101 1010010 111101 010110
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 73
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of It Is Not A Word;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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