This is an analysis of the poem At The Desk that begins with:
I spent the entire day in official details;
And it almost pulled me down like the others:...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1100101001001 10111111010 11110011000 10011001001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 172
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 4
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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