This is an analysis of the poem Proud And Beautiful that begins with:
AFTER you have spent all the money modistes and manicures and mannikins will take for fixing you over into a thing the people on the streets call...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101111010100110001100011101100001010101111100 100111011111111111011110101011010101111100 10101010101001101010110110101010111110110011100 101101011001100101101110101111010100100111011110110110011100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 758
- Average number of words per stanza: 146
- Amount of lines: 4
- Average number of symbols per line: 189 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 37
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, you, have, to, after, then, be, beautiful, proud, for, of, all are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word after is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines beautiful is repeated).
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