This is an analysis of the poem A Natural Knack Chosen that begins with:
It has been my biggest mistake made to date.
Proving that honesty spoken and faced, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabX XbbXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01011001101 1011001011 01011001001 011101011 11101 1100101001 1110011 11010100110 00100111011010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 178
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 9
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; have is repeated.
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