This is an analysis of the poem Give Me No More Booty that begins with:
Give me no more booty,
'Cause your booty is too good....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABcBcB ABDE ABXX ebeX ABcBcB ABDE XECFghXECFgheABcBcB ABDE BEBEBEBEBEBEBEBE HEHEHEHEXHEHEHEHEHAAAe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,4,4,4,6,4,19,4,16,22,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111110 0110010 1 10010 1 110010 111110 0110010 11101 1110101 111110 0110010 10111 1111101 11011100 101110001 01 1 111110 0110010 1 10010 1 110010 111110 0110010 11101 1110101 011010 11101 110111 011 01 1 011010 11101 110111 011 01 1 1 111110 0110010 1 110010 1 110010 111110 0110010 11101 1110101 1101 0111001 101 0111001 1101 0111001 101 0111001 1101 0111001 101 0111001 1101 0111001 101 0111001 110 11111011 110 11111011 110 11111011 110 11111011 10 11111011 10 11111011 110 11111011 10 11111011 110 111110 111110 111110 11
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 166
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 88
- Average number of symbols per line: 20 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; booty, my, to, get, up, off, your are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word get is repeated.
The author used the same word give 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 booty is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word boot at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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