This is an analysis of the poem Remorse that begins with:
THE HORSE'S name was Remorse.
There were people said, 'Gee, what a nag!'...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXa XbbcXb Xd XdeeXXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,6,2,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101101 101011101 11010101111 11101 111010 110101010 111001001010 110111010 1010101011010 1100100101010 11011011010001 110101011 1010010011101 01011010110 1101011 11110100100111101 1011010101111011 0110110101100010 1011110101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 856
- Average number of words per stanza: 170
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- 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; and, me are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ponies is repeated).
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