This is an analysis of the poem I Can'T Put My Finger On It that begins with:
Why Don't I like you?
I don't know....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabb XXcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111 111 11111010 11111 1011 100110 10111 10111010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 88
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
- 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; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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