This is an analysis of the poem Millions Of Dollars that begins with:
Millions of dollars,
To be found to go unaccounted for......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcccddaXea XeX eb XXXa Xe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,3,2,4,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10010 0010110101 1010001010 0011 10011011 110100100100 011001010101010 1010101100100011 1010011 11010001 10101000101101 1 11101001 111 1110100 10110111101 1 1 110010 1111100011 1 11
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 132
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines thing is repeated).
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