This is an analysis of the poem Three Oranges that begins with:
first time my father overheard me listening to
this bit of music he asked me,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXXbcXdcefgcXchciajXjiedbcXXgXhfea
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 35,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111010111000 01010111 10010 1011111000 1011 1001110100 10 111 10000 1110101100 101 1111011 1 110010 1010111 1110 1 0110100 101 011001 1110 110110 110000100 100 1010 1010011 11 011111 0 11101000 101 111010 01111 11 1
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 714
- Average number of words per stanza: 128
- Amount of lines: 35
- Average number of symbols per line: 19 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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.
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