This is an analysis of the poem If My Interests Were That Limited that begins with:
If my purpose had been to deliver a message,
With an ego left remembered as expressed......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0110100010010 01101010101 11110110101 011001010 1010000100 0110001100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 239
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 6
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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