This is an analysis of the poem Googly-Go0 that begins with:

Of mornings, bright and early,
When the lark is on the wing... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcbdecE fghgXefe Xifiaege jfhfXeXE bkikdeiX ljXjleXE
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0101110 1010101 10100010 100101 0101010 100101 100101010 0110101 0101010 1110101 111110010 1010101 1001010 1001101 1110010 0110101 1111010 011101 1101110 110111 11001100 110111 1101010 1010101 1111010 110101 1111010 010101 01001010 0010101 1000011 0110101 1111110 110101 1100110 111111 1101110 1011111 0101110 01101010 1010111 110101 10111000 101101 1011011 111111 00101010 0110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 226
  • Average number of words per stanza: 41
  • Amount of lines: 48
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; his, my, i are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, begone are repeated.

    The poet repeated the same word goo at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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