This is an analysis of the poem I Wouldn'T Say That Too Loudly that begins with:
When I ask you how you are doing,
Can you respond by telling me 'how' you are? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbX XXbX a XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,1,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111110 11011101111 0100101110 101 11110111 1111101010 0110 1001011 101011 1 11011110 10101110 0110100111110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 100
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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 is repeated.
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