This is an analysis of the poem No Spook Or Monkey that begins with:
I am no spook or monkey,
To sit cutely nut and bolted by a door....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXbb cXdXXXcbad
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,10,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1111110 011001110101 11111111 111001001 1101110101 1110011001 101100101 101011110111 111001010101 01011101111 011110111001 1010111010101 11100011010 10101001
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 183
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, i are repeated.
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