This is an analysis of the poem Message that begins with:
Jill. Fred phoned. He can't make tonight.
He said he'd call again, as soon as poss....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abacbaX XXcbXdXX c XXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,8,1,3,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111101 1111011111 1111011111 11011111 1001111101 011101 10110101010 11101000111 111111001 11010111 1011010010010 110111101 10101100110 11110101 1011111001 1011101 1010111 11010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 136
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (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; he, said are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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