This is an analysis of the poem Doodles that begins with:
I've got plenty made doodles.
Some done and some new doodles too....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABAAB ABAAB ABAAB ABAAB AAB AcAB AcABABABAAcABAAXDDDADDDAD
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,3,4,25,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110110 11111101 1110110 1101100111 1101101101 1110110 11111101 1110110 1101100111 1101101101 1110110 11111101 1110110 1101100111 1101101101 1110110 11111101 1110110 1101100111 1101101101 1110110 1101100111 1101101101 1110110 1 101100111 1101101101 1110110 1 101100111 1101101101 101100111 1101101101 101100111 1101101101 1110110 1110110 1 101100111 1101101101 1110110 1110110 1 111100101 1111100101 111100101 111110111110 1111100101 1111100101 1111100101 111110111110 1111100101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 255
- Average number of words per stanza: 48
- Amount of lines: 52
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- 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; doodles, doing, those, i, choose, all, my, with, done are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i've, i are repeated.
The author used the same word i've 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 doodles, done are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word do at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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