This is an analysis of the poem Petit, The Poet that begins with:
Seeds in a dry pod, tick, tick, tick,
Tick, tick, tick, like mites in a quarrel-- ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AXXXXbbcXXXccXXAXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10011111 111110010 110101110 10111010011 1010001010 10010100111 0110100101110 110110111 1101110010 1001001011 10100101010 100111110 11111110 101001111 1010001010 10011111 11111010 1101101001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 762
- Average number of words per stanza: 127
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; tick is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase tick connects the lines.
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