This is an analysis of the poem Buckle In that begins with:
JUST about the time the clouds are blackest
Let your thoughts go roving to the sun,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababXcac XdXdbbXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010101110 111110001 1010111010 111101001 1000111110 101110111 1010100010 101010101 10010101110 101010111 1100101010 001110011 1110101110 101110111 10101011110 101011001
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 320
- Average number of words per stanza: 63
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words all, that's are repeated.
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