This is an analysis of the poem Open Stage Poetry Reading that begins with:
After the one that sings, and after the one
that can make up poems of a kind right on the spot;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXXbXXab bXaXbaXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10011111001 1111100011101 10011101101 111001001001 1111001010100 11001110010010 1001110101 01011110111 010010100011 1100100110101 0011011101011 110110101001 11011010110010 111011011010100 111110110011 0101011001110 11101011101110 11000010110111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 451
- Average number of words per stanza: 93
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 49 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; after, in, i, it are repeated.
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