This is an analysis of the poem Easy Often Does It that begins with:
Easy often does it,
When one wishes to keep trust....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AAba ACXa DEee dbaa AAACDEXDaXAdda
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,14,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101010 1110011 00100010 1111001 101010 1110111 101010101 110111 01011 01010101010 1101010 0010101 1011 01010100011000 1 11011101 101010 1110011 101010 1110111 01011 01010101010 1101011 01011 0101010001 101010 0 011 0101010100
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 133
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; it is repeated.
The author used the same word easy at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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