This is an analysis of the poem Overheard In A Conservatory that begins with:
HE (after a pause) : Dear, are you angry?
SHE: Yes, though not at you, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaaXbbccddbbddeeddddffaaddfbbccaabXbbbdbdeeXfgg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 47,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 1100111110 111111 1111011101 11010101 1101011 1110010111 1111111101 1111010101 101001111000101 10101110111 11000011011111 1111100101 11010001011000111 0100011111 0111110101 0101010111 1101110111 1101111111 1101110101 0101101111 0101110101 1111001101 11101010111 11011111101 1011101001 1111111011 1100001011 1111111 1111011101 1111011111 1111010101 1010001011010011 1111010111 1111111111 1101010 1010100 1101010001 1101011101 0101111101 1101 1100111111 1010111101 1001110101 11111011100 1101110110 11111111110 11000011110011010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2039
- Average number of words per stanza: 392
- Amount of lines: 47
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, that are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word you is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase you connects the lines.
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