This is an analysis of the poem The Card Club's First Meeting that begins with:
The battles for the pickle dish once more are under way,
The Uno Pedro Club is first and foremost in the fray....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabb ccXX ddee ffgg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 01010101111101 00110101111001 01011000010101 01011111110101 11010100110101 11010101110101 110100111101110 110101011101010 11010101010001 11011101110101 01011101111111 1101110111101 11000101010111 111010101010101 1110111010101010 110000010001010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 229
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 57 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 10
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; mrs, and, i, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, i are repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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