This is an analysis of the poem Nothing Else From One Through Nine that begins with:
Its gotta be love...
When she shows it, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABB ABbCCDbe ABB ABBCCD eff AdXXbXXgg AXhcchbb ABB ABBCCE ACE ACE XACCCC
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,8,3,6,3,9,8,3,6,3,3,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01001 1110 110 01001 1110 110 11010111 11011111 11110101 1001100 1011001 01001 1110 110 01001 1110 110 11010111 11011111 11110101 11010110101 111110 110110 01001 1110 11 01000111 11 11001 11011010 0101 111 01001 010 101 11101001 11101 01110110 10100 10101 01001 1110 110 01001 1110 110 11010111 11010111 011010101 01001 11010111 011010101 01001 11010111 011010101 01001 11010111 11010111 11010111 11010111
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 129
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 61
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; it, and, he's, nothing, else, from, one, through, nine are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
The author used the same word its 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 it, nine are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word time at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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