This is an analysis of the poem Eating Yesterday's Scramble Eggs that begins with:
It is...
For whatever the reasons why, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCc XXXXX ABCc X caX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,4,1,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 00 11100101 111001 00 1010101001 10001001 111010101 01010111101 0101110101 00 11100101 111001 00 110110 11 10101101 1101001101101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 92
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
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