This is an analysis of the poem Old Town Types No. 23 - Little Miss Mix that begins with:
In a rather tiny building at the bottom of the street,
With a green door and a window small and very neat,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccXd eeffbbXX aaaacXgg hhbbiidX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 001010101010001 0011101011101 00101110110111 1101011010101 01100101010101 1100010110101 101101110101 1010111011011 11110101010111 01011100111101 11011010101 1100101100101 11011101111101 11110101011101 11010100111101 0010010101011101 110010101110111 101010100110101 11110111010111 101000101010101 11010100110111 110111011111010 110110101110001 01010111011 1111011110001 0111010011111 11011001011101 01011101010101 111111100011111 10111100110101 11010110011111 10001010101010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 471
- Average number of words per stanza: 84
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 58 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 10
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, many, ' are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word with is repeated.
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