This is an analysis of the poem Just Folks that begins with:
We're queer folks here.
We'll talk about the weather,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaccddeeXXcc aeeafXXXccffXb aggaccXXXXddhh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,14,14,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111 1101010 001111010 0011 01010101 11011101 01010111 11011101 11110111 01110111 111101010 110101100 111101010 010111110 1111 1100010 110101010 1101 111100110 110101100 111101010 010111100 1101101010 110111010 111101011 111111011 111111110 010111110 1111 1100010 011111101 1101 111101010 111100110 11110101 010101010 1111110110 0001001010 1101111111 111111111 111101010 010111010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 522
- Average number of words per stanza: 88
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- 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; an', you, when are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, we're are repeated.
The author used the same word we're at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines us, you are repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase you connects the lines.
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