This is an analysis of the poem A Duty To Do To Get Done that begins with:

Intuitive.
Fixed to the hip, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbXab bcd adcXcX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,3,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Metre: 0100 1001 101101 1110001 010101001 110101001 1111010 010100010001 11101001001 0100 01110101 11 0110100111 010010110101 001010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 147
  • Average number of words per stanza: 29
  • Amount of lines: 15
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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; to is repeated.

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