This is an analysis of the poem Inspired By Someone Else that begins with:
I could never be the one to say to others,
'How I live my life with it done, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abX ccdedbfXd agefd bddbbgXdg gXgdfgeXXgXeg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,9,5,9,13,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111000101010 11111001 1110111 0100011010 010 010 1111011 10110100100 01100011001 100101111 101001100 011101 10100101 111110001 100101011 101101001 010101111 1110 1001001011 101011101001000 11001001 01100010 100100010 1010011 101010101 00111001 101111 0010100 10111101 01111000100 1100011010 01100010 101 110111001011 111101 111010100 11001 0100001
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 199
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 38
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; i, it, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word a is repeated.
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