This is an analysis of the poem None Of That Sounded Like Sex To Me that begins with:
~Noticing begins to open the mind.
Much like what Sunrise does upon the horizon......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcb dXefXXbbb aef ccX Xc fX ccbbee cX fXggXah hdcabX bhX gcX bhX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,9,3,3,2,2,6,2,7,6,3,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1000101001 111111010010 101100100101 010101011101010 10101101 110010010010011011 100101010 110 1111 10111 011010001 10001000010 0001 1 111100101100 1011010 1101 11111 111110111 1 1111001 1100110 0011011 1 1110011010100 1111001111010 010010101010 1011010100 10010101100100 1101 101101101 110 01110110101 1100111101101 11 10110011 1110110111001 0101110 110 11010100111 0111001001 1 1100110010 01001010100 111 11110 11 11 1010101001 11110 1 1111000 1111
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 127
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 53
- 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 speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; with, of, i, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word what 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.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines lightening is repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase what connects the lines.
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