This is an analysis of the poem On - On - Poet that begins with:
I to the open road,
You to the hunchbacked street -...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abCcb adCcd efCcf cgCcg aehh ecahfa gihji Xfdjf akbdk kXhggfa bbfbjaji iXk Xiiiiii ikiXjjjiki
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,4,6,5,5,5,7,8,3,7,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100101 1001001 1011 101001 1111001 100111 1011001 1011 101001 01100101 110101 111001 1011 001001 0100111 110101 1101001 1011 1001001 1100101 100011 111001 11100 10010 011101 100111 1110111 1100100 101 110101 011101 010101 110010 0101 101101 101011 110111 10101 001001 100101 110110 01011011 011001 0110 101101 1 1011111100 110101100 010100101 1111101101 1110010101 110101 1100101101 11110101 11010101 01101 11100101 1011111 01001001001 1100001001 11101001 1011111100 1 1011111 10101 1110110101 1111 0101010101 1101010111 111101 1011011111 1111111 0101 1101010111 1101110101 111101 101101 10111111 10101
- Amount of stanzas: 15
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 141
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 80
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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; of is repeated.
The author used the same words i, poet at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word way at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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