This is an analysis of the poem I Want To Know That You Will Munch that begins with:

If it is going to be from me stated,
Not a syllable connected......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabXXcb Xd ecfXbXbgXe aXgfbadb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,2,10,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 00010000110 10100010 101001 11101011 10111 10101010 010101 11111010 11011101 011101001001 1101111010010 1111000110110 011011101 000100011 1111101 00101111 01110010010101 101011011101 111001110101 1010101 111101001 1010011 1101110010 01001 111001010 10100101 1110000101
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 231
  • Average number of words per stanza: 45
  • Amount of lines: 27
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, to, you are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.

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