This is an analysis of the poem Give You What? that begins with:
Give you WHAT?
Time? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Abcd cdaadaXX XeX Abcd ddXea
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,8,3,4,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111 1 1 1 11111101 1111111100111 111110011100100 00110111010101 01010100101001 11111011 1111111010 111010101011111 111011 11001 111101 111 1 1 1 11101010 0010111010 10111 111010 011101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 137
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, what, i, to are repeated.
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