This is an analysis of the poem Now That I'M Older And Much Wiser that begins with:
I married into what I thought would be,
Then......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabXcdXd XeXXXdd fbce aXgXe ffb XXcgd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,7,4,5,3,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1100011110 1 000101 1110100101 010110 1 10010 100 0101110 00101 11110011 11101 11101 10101 111 110101110 1100101 101010100001010 1011101 11110111 1010111 1111110110 110101010100 0010001001101 11010 0111010 1100100101 1111011101011 1 11111000 11110101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 121
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 31
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, too, to are repeated.
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