This is an analysis of the poem I Refuse To Say Anything About It that begins with:
I am 'not' going to say anything,
About 'anyone' and their insecurities....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcd Xadcbb bXbc XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,6,4,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111001101 011001110100 00100110010 11110110010 111101010100 111010 11101001 10101001010 0010010 0011100 11010010 10101101010 0110010100 1110 1 1111101011100
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 137
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; who is repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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