This is an analysis of the poem Suzanna socked me Sunday that begins with:
Suzanna socked me Sunday,
she socked me Monday, too,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xaba bcbc XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101111 111111 1101111 1110111 1111011 111101 1111111 1010111 1001001110 101011110 1011101101 1100111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 126
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; socked, me, she, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word she is repeated.
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