This is an analysis of the poem The Minglers that begins with:
A sight that gives me much distress
Is George without his trousers,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaXcc Xdedff ebebgg XXhidD eXebee jejecc fefegg khkhhX lXlXbb cdcXee cmcmgg jdjXnX gogohh kekXee adadaX dhdhgg ninihh pXpiee dddXdD
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01111101 0101010 11000101 0111010 11011101 01010101 11010111 1111010 00011101 1111010 01110001 01010101 01010101 1101010 01110101 1101110 11010001 11110001 11110100 1001010 11011101 0110010 11010111 100110101 01011101 1111010 01010110 0111010 01011101 11110101 01011111 1101010 11011111 1001010 01111001 01010001 11110101 1101010 01110101 0011010 11100101 01000101 11111111 11001101 10010111 11011011 010010100 01011100 11111101 1111110 11011001 1111010 11010101 11110001 10011101 0101010 11011101 1111110 11111101 01010101 11111111 0101010 10010101 1101010 110111001 10010101 11011101 1111010 11010101 1111110 10011111 01010101 110101011 1101110 11010111 1101010 11010111 01010001 11110101 0101010 11110101 0100100 11110111 10110001 10011111 1101010 01011111 0111110 01011001 01110101 11111111 0111011 01010111 1101011 01010101 110101011 110101011 0111010 01110101 0101010 01010111 01010001 11011101 1101110 11111101 0110010 01010111 01010101 11011101 1101010 11011101 1111110 11110111 100110101
- Amount of stanzas: 19
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 193
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 114
- 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; and, his are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, i, the, his are repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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