This is an analysis of the poem Sex With A Famous Poet that begins with:
I had sex with a famous poet last night
and when I rolled over and found myself beside him I shuddered ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcXdefdeghdciXjXjdaabchhhkiXejadjXahhjhafdflkjddcagXaflcXaXh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 61,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11100101011 1111101111011110 0111100111 011100101010 0111010011 11010111111 1101011100 011110101 101011101011 101110101 1110101010001111 110101111111 1010101110111 100111110011 011101110101 000100010110 1101011 1111001010110110 110110111 101001111 11101011110 111001010110101 111001010010010 1101111101 0101100101010 111111100110 1010101010010 1101111001 111111001 11010110101 111011100101 110111010101 11110001111 01010110111 1110110001 01111010101 11111000110 110001101011 011110101010 1111001000110100 11111011110 100110100100 111011101 011101010 1100111111111 11010010010 101011000110 111001100111111 101001001010001 111011011010 111111010010 10111010011 1101001010111 101010101111 1010011110 0111010101 110010011101 11110110010 1101010110101001 110110110 10111110001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2804
- Average number of words per stanza: 531
- Amount of lines: 61
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, that, in, he, and, you, knows, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words because, my, who are repeated.
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