This is an analysis of the poem To The Saguaro Cactus Tree In The Desert Rain that begins with:
I had no idea the elf owl
Crept into you in the secret...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abb cX XdXXeabcfb dXg feg XcgbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,2,10,3,3,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111010011 10010010 01 1111110101010 0010011 11110011 11100111 001101110 0101000100 101001001 1110101011 11011 111000100 1110010111 111 10011 0011 01 11101111 10111 0011 010 1111001 111101101 1111111010 1001100
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 114
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; i is repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word me at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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