This is an analysis of the poem Little Fellow that begins with:
OH, you laughing little fellow, with your eyes agleam with fun,
And your golden curls a-mockin' all the splendor of the sun, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabb ccddXaacc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 111010100110101 111010101010001 011011101010001 11111110110101 011011101110101 111010111110101 111010100010001 101111100110111 111010101110101 111000111010001 101010110011101 111110101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 259
- Average number of words per stanza: 50
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 64 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 12
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; your, you, with, of, keep are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word jes' is repeated.
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