This is an analysis of the poem Transformation & Escape that begins with:
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X XabacdeacfgbcXhXdXiihfXaegjcXiikbbhcbajgb X eejgbjLiLblemjkbLchbbXnmbcakne
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,41,1,30,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 1110101100 01100001 101001011 011001101100 1111101111 1110010110 111001 11110110110 11110110001 1001111 11101010001010 101001 111101 110011001100010 111101101010100 111001 111111110 1110011010001 11110010110 011 11010101 01001 110111111 111110101 010100111 010010100 101000101 11011 110111110 1 11 101010 1011 1101100010011 11011 10010100100101 101111011 00101000101 1101010110 100001010000100 110101010101 1 111 111101 110100100011 010010100 10100010011 100011001 1101 10100101 1101 1110010010 11100101 1100100101 1100101 01010 0101 01010 1101 111010010101 0111 1111 111 110111 111 11 1101001 01101 1100100101 11001010 11111101001 1111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 584
- Average number of words per stanza: 105
- Amount of lines: 75
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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; my, it, in, they, of, schemed, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, my, they, the, on are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines skull is repeated).
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