This is an analysis of the poem Early Gifts that begins with:
Don't worry about what others say and do.
If I come home and find you haven't done, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaXacdcXbd dX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,2,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11001110111 0111111101 11110 1111000 010101 01 1010110 0111111 011001 01001 11101010 10101 010110011110
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 187
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i'm is repeated.
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