This is an analysis of the poem Tubes that begins with:
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'Up, down, good, bad,' said...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabcdbeefXcgfXhiafcceXhgjXXX XedkeelXX XbXfalfXaalaXX XXkbjiebamXcfgimbcieigbfjX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 28,9,14,26,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 11011 01001 101111 00100 11010 01001 01010 11011 11000 11101 11000 01101 10011 101101 11110 101010 10011 11100 11101 11110 01011 11101 10111 10010 10111 11011 11011 1 11111 11010 11110 11101 11101 10101 11011 11010 1 01001 10101 10011 01110 11111 00100 01110 11001 10011 11011 01111 11101 11000 1 11100 10100 11010 1100 11010 11001 11001 10101 11010 10001 01011 11011 11001 01010 01001 10110 10101 00100 10001 10010 11010 01101 10111 110010 011010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 375
- Average number of words per stanza: 73
- Amount of lines: 77
- Average number of symbols per line: 19 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, i are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word ' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Tubes;
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- idea of the verse;
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