This is an analysis of the poem A Man Toiled On A Burning Road that begins with:
A man toiled on a burning road,
Never resting. ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaaXXXXXaXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01110101 1010 11101101 10110011 011101 10110111 111 1110110 10011 011101 0010110 101101110011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 360
- Average number of words per stanza: 67
- Amount of lines: 12
- 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.
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