This is an analysis of the poem In The Midst Of My Research that begins with:
Sex sex sex sex!
That's all you filthy kids, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xaaba XacXcX bXdXdaaa efef X XdXaaeaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,6,8,4,1,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111 111101 0110011 11010010 111011 10 1111101 11110 11001011 1110 11101011 10 110 1110 110010101 011110 101001101011 110011101011 101 1 11001 010100101101 1001 1011000111 1000 11010 10100111 01100110 111111011 10111 1111110011 0111110101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 149
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; sex, to, you are repeated.
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