This is an analysis of the poem The World Is A Beautiful Place that begins with:
The world is a beautiful place
to be born into...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABacdeDddcF ABcFcfgb aBghhbDhhibddad XhXXb ehdddhgchhcgagchaXiXaXcXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,8,15,5,25,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01001001 00100 0111100 11110 11011 01110101 111 1110101 0110010 111 101 01001001 00100 011111010 101 1101010 1001 10011 00001 101001001 00100 01111 0111 001010 10111 111 0110010 111010100 11110100 010 0010010 1010010 101 110001 101001000 1010001010 1101000 1111 010 101001101 1010111 10011 110011 110011 110111101010 11001 101101 11010 11011 11010 110101 10101101 11011 10 11010010 111 00100010 111000 1001 1 111001000 1010 010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 230
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 63
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (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; or, and, making, scene are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
The author used the same word the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines scene is repeated).
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