This is an analysis of the poem Not Even In Their Places Kept Secret that begins with:
Remember when you thought it fun,
To dump on those...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaX bcXc XdaaX dXac bcaXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,5,4,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01011101 0111 101111001 1100 00100 100100 01111001 1 110111001 1101011100 100100010110 00101111 101100010011011 111010110 1011010 11101011101 10111010101 1100110110 11000010011100 0111 1100010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 142
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
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; you, not are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word not is repeated.
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