This is an analysis of the poem Disobedience that begins with:
James James
Morrison Morrison...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABcDeceCbBX AebEbEcbBX BfgegbhgbbX ABiaaiAeCbX AefhfBcXXX hXXcDiXicbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,10,11,11,10,11,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11 100100 100101 11 10010 111101 1110010 10001111 1011011 001001 01111010 11 10010 110101 1110010 1001001 1110010 100111 101111 001001 10101110 11 11010 1011011 1110010 101001 11 10010 100101 11011 001001 1010100 11 100100 100111 10 10010 101101 11 10010 10001111 1011011001001 0101010 11 10010 100101 1111110 100111 11 11011 100111 010110010011 1110010 111010 1 1 11 11 101 111101 11001 101111 1011011001001 01111010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 251
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 64
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; mother, he, said are repeated.
The author used the same word james at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The words/phrases mother, m connect the lines.
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