This is an analysis of the poem It Is Not In Their D.N.A. that begins with:
If someone does not have nurturing qualities,
It doesn't matter how attractive they appear....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXXXXab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 011111100100 010101010101 110101111 11001110111 100100100111 00101111 11010111 10110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 329
- Average number of words per stanza: 59
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (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; how is repeated.
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