This is an analysis of the poem Tender Buttons [apple] that begins with:
APPLE
Apple plum, carpet steak, seed clam, colored wine, calm seen, cold cream, best shake, potato, potato and no no gold work with pet, a green... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X X X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10 101101111011111110110111111101011011111010010101011 010111010010001101010111101111101000101001
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 130
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 3
- Average number of symbols per line: 130 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 24
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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