This is an analysis of the poem Objects that begins with:

Inanimate objects are always correct and cannot, unfortunately, be reproached with anything. I have never observed a chair shift from one foot to...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: X
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 01001011101110010000100010111100101101100101011101111010111100110111101110100101000101001011001110100
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 369
  • Average number of words per stanza: 62
  • Amount of lines: 1
  • Average number of symbols per line: 369 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 62
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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