This is an analysis of the poem Jim that begins with:
Jim's done
Pretty near everything under the sun;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaa bbcXbbdd eeffeed gghhiidd ffjjccdd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,8,7,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11 1011011001 10100101 111 100101001 100100101 100110010 111001010 1111101 11101101 1010111 101111101 111101111 01011101 011100101 11110001 110111101 111101101 1111010101 11 11010101 1000101 110010101 01011101 11011111 10100111 11 11110101 111101001 111001110 1001011110 100101010 00101101010 1010100101 1
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 226
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 35
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; he's, been, for are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word he's is repeated.
The author used the same word he's at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word jim at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase jim connects the lines.
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