This is an analysis of the poem From On Being Fired Again that begins with:
I've known the pleasures of being
fired at least eleven times—...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aX XbXbX cacX dX Xccd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,5,4,2,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010010 1011010100 11001101111 0100010111 1111001101 10000101 011011010000 100110101 110101110 10001101110 1010110010100 11101110 01010011 10011001001 1001111101 001000101101 01110110101100
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 133
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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