This is an analysis of the poem I Took You Too Seriously that begins with:
You have image with a sense of fashion.
You are cordial and appear to be accessible....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXbcb Xabdb cdXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,5,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110001010 1110101000100 1111000010001010 000101011110010 11 010111010010010100 11111100101 111001111 01 1110111000 111000010100 111 0110111111000 110 01 11101001 010001110100
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 189
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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; you, of, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word you is repeated.
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