This is an analysis of the poem Under A Telephone Pole that begins with:
I am a copper wire slung in the air,
Slim against the sun I make not even a clear line of shadow. ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXaXXXaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101001 1010111110011011 111111010110 001111100001010 10111 111001110101 1100011 0011011000110 110 01010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 405
- Average number of words per stanza: 80
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (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, i are repeated.
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