This is an analysis of the poem Nobody Is Going To Stop that begins with:

Nobody is going to stop,
Wishing to dream......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABCADED FAGH DCIDA gffdgg DCIDA FAGHA ABCADED ABCAdccXXc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,4,5,6,5,5,7,10,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11101001 1001 11111 111100101 11001101 1101010 0010010101 11010111 111101001 1110101100 01010100111010 111101010 1010111011 111110010100 1010100110 10101111101 111101011 010011011101 11011001011 1011 00100110 1011010101011 111101010 1010111011 111110010100 1010100110 10101111101 11010111 111101001 1110101100 01010100111010 111101001 11101001 1001 11111 111100101 11001101 1101010 0010010101 11101001 1001 11111 11101001 10001 1000101000 1001 110010010 100110 00010010011
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 210
  • Average number of words per stanza: 38
  • Amount of lines: 49
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • 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, have, and are repeated.

    The author used the same word nobody at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines stop is repeated).

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