This is an analysis of the poem Caught Napping To Age that begins with:
The passing of time should be evidence enough,
That nothing from a yesterday returns to live as is....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXXXaaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 010011010001 11000101010110 00100101001 1110101 11101111001 01110100001 010100100101 00100100011010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 366
- Average number of words per stanza: 60
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
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.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word to is repeated.
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