This is an analysis of the poem Leave It As It Is that begins with:
Diffuse it.
Refuse immediately to be teased....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aBBaab CXXcca XBBaXXXCccaab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,13,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010 0101000001 1011111010 1110101 01000001 0010000101 10100 10110101010 10000111 010101 111101 11101001 010111010010 0101000001 1011111010 111010101000001 010110010 0100010111001 10100 110001001 110010101 010001 11010101010000 01000010001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 202
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- 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; it, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word save is repeated.
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- summary of Leave It As It Is;
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