This is an analysis of the poem A Matter Of Privacy that begins with:
Ben Bowyang spluttered with rage suppressed, 'Hi, there!' And his brow was black,
As two by two and three by three the tourists left the track,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbXXbb ccXdeXbb eeddbbXX ffdXXfee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110100010111010111 11111111010101 1001001011110101 10011001110100101 100100000110011 110101011110110101 11001001011101101 11010010001001001 11011010110101101 1101101111111101 11110101011100101 1101011101001001001 1111111001000101 11011111101101000 11110101011100101 11010101010010010001 10100100100101 0100100101001001001 1101011011010111 01001111111100101 1001101011111101 11111001011100111 11001010111010011 1011011011011010001 1001110111101001 11101010111111101 11001001001010101 11001111110001001 1101101111111111 11010011011111111 11111010010011001 1101001001111001101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 579
- Average number of words per stanza: 103
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 71 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 13
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, his, me, in, ', he are repeated.
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- summary of A Matter Of Privacy;
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