This is an analysis of the poem Mock You May that begins with:
Mock you may.
And laugh at my contributions made, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xab cac XdXcd babXad
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,5,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111 111110101 0111 011110101 00110100 01011 11110001011 1110110101 1011100 1000100 0101101001 1111111010 10110010 11101010 01011010101 001011 1111111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 133
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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; to is repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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