This is an analysis of the poem Sometime During Eternity that begins with:
Sometime during eternity
some guys show up...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabcdeXXafXceg dhfXfhigijXbcfbkd cb b lchkabffXcic fk jkclXahhg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,17,2,1,12,2,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11100100 1111 1100 11111 0010100 01111 1101 11110 110101 01110 11 1101 1101011 001 1010 11 0111 111110 1110 1100101111 01101 1111101 101010011 1111 101011000 00 0001 1101 11110010 11 1110 11 111 1111 11110101 11010101 0111010 001 0111 1111001 1101011 110 1111 1010011 1101 111110 101111 001 1111 101 101101 111 110 0100011 0111 001001010010 11
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 161
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 57
- Average number of symbols per line: 19 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, they, him are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines him is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word him at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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