This is an analysis of the poem Muscled Hustlers that begins with:
Muscled hustlers.
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcXXa cdcdXe cfgdba cahXidX I X cccjg X ah XXIiffjehda
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,7,1,1,5,1,2,11,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10100 1110001 01101010010 11001101 01001010 0010010101001 0110010101 0101001110 01 10100101011 111001010001 11010010001001 11111010110100 11011011001010 110101 110011110110010 101001010011 001000010 110100 1001101 1011010001001 010111010000100 0101101111 11000110111110 000101001100101000 10100 1 00010101 1101101010 1110001001 11110 0010110 11 111101110111 11010101000010001 1111101001111 10100 01001011010100 111011100010 1011011110001 111000110010010 11 10110100010101 111001110 00101110
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 158
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 45
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (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; and, you, your, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word we is repeated.
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