This is an analysis of the poem Six Poems For Poetry Chicago that begins with:

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“Limon tree very pretty...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: X abcbbadeffc X bghcbhijdjehkj X jjjeXgbgkhXlh X ghjcmaXcdd X nbdlicmigjii X bbXjihijimneXbcXb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,11,1,14,1,13,1,10,1,12,1,17,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1 1011010 10101001 10100110 0010001 0101110100111011 01010110111100 010111 110010 0110101 11100110110011 01010110 1 1000101010010101100 110101011001001 0 010110101 010101101 1111011000101111 0100011001 11110 110 11 101001111111 00 10100 010 1 0011000110101 01000101101010011 1011010011111 11001 1 10011 11001 1 111001010 11111 01101001001 10011 1010 1 0110101001001000 101 010101011010101011 100110011000010 01010100001101111 11101001111110 1011101011010 101100110 001001011110100 1000100111111 1 010111101010110 011110 1110101 110010110100110101 1101 11110010010011110 00101 0101011011101 1000100110 111100100110100100 111110101110 1 1 01011010010111 010010111 1011110100 101111111 11010111110100 100111010110010 011 010101 100 1 110101110101010 0110 0 1 1 0010 101
  • Amount of stanzas: 12
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 239
  • Average number of words per stanza: 43
  • Amount of lines: 88
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, and, it, s, moment, to, one, skins are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words in, a are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines was is repeated).

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