This is an analysis of the poem A Poet In The Kitchen that begins with:
West Fifty-third was still Hell's Kitchen
the summer I first came to town,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabacdedfgXgcchcicXceijXeahackjkXcccdjcjaljlbagaimmmcjXjicickfafajaj
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 68,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111110 01011101 0101011101 01111101 101011101 11010101 111100010 11110111 11110111 11110011 01111111 010011101 1111111111 0101111101 110101101 11111101 0100100100 110011101101 1110110010 1110111011 0101010010 01111101 10010111 11100000011 110111010 1010101 100101010 110101111 01011111 11010111 110100101 10111111 110101010 11110001 00111010 10100111 0100101001 1010101 10101101010 11010101 0101011010 0111001 11111101 11010011 10101010 1011001 10101110 11010001 010111110 1010111 111101010 1110111 011111101 1110111011 1101 0011101 101001001 101001001 010001110100 010100101 111111001 010010101 010100101 010011111 11001001010 00010101 010100010 1011101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2411
- Average number of words per stanza: 452
- Amount of lines: 68
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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; i, with, in are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words a, the are repeated.
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