This is an analysis of the poem Left To Go Untouched that begins with:
Sometimes I wish I had been less obstinate.
With a readiness to be more subdued....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abX XaXac Xaa cdaaeXedbe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,5,3,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01111101100 0010000101 110101010 1111000101 00101010100011 111111 1001101001000 111101001100 11010101010011 10010101010101 0111111110 01 11101011 1001 01 111 111101001 11111011 1 11111001011111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 141
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (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; i is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines locked is repeated).
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