This is an analysis of the poem Eyes Once Fixed To Gawk With A Gaze that begins with:
Eyes once fixed to gawk with a gaze upon others,
With their frozen dare to blink glares....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXabb bXaXcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111010010110 01101011 10010 10101110 010100011010 1001010001010 011111010 11001 10101101001 1101010101 010110101001010 00101000101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 229
- Average number of words per stanza: 41
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, of are repeated.
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