This is an analysis of the poem The Human Abstract that begins with:
Pity would be no more
If we did not make somebody Poor;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabb ccaa ddee ffbX eeff bbgg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101011 010111101 1101110 01011011 1100111 1010101 1100101 110101 1110101 1100101 10100101 10101 110101 01001001 10100011 110100 10101001 101101 10100111 00101 0100111 11100101 1111101 11100101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 117
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 24
- 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; and is repeated.
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