This is an analysis of the poem Little-Girl-Two-Little-Girls that begins with:
I'm twins, I guess, 'cause my Ma say
I'm two little girls. An' one o' me... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaaa XaaaX XbbbaccaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01110111 011011111 0010111011 011011110 11111101 110100101 11111111 11111111 111010101 110110110 11111100 11101001 11011111 11111101 11011111 1001101 11110111 110110101 1010110101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 233
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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; little, an', ma are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i'm, is, an' are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word ' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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