This is an analysis of the poem Wives In The Sere that begins with:
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Never a careworn wife but shows, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X ababXXab XXabababab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,8,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 100100111 101010 1010001 100010 1110110 100010 1011001 1001010 1 1000101 111010 1110111 1001010 1111111 1000010 10010101 101100
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 151
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; her is repeated.
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