This is an analysis of the poem Fool-Youngens that begins with:
Me an' Bert an' Minnie-Belle
Knows a joke, an' we won't tell!... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbbX ccdddX XcXdXX eeaaaX XeXffX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111101 1011111 1110111 1110101 1110101 111010 1110001 1110111 1011101 10110111 1011101 111010 1010101 1111101 1111111 1111101 111011 111110 1111111 1111101 1111101 1110101 1110111 111010 1011101 1010101 1111111 1111101 1111111 111010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 183
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 30
- 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:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; we, an' are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines so is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word laughin' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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