This is an analysis of the poem On My 'Do-Not-Ever-Do Again' List that begins with:
There are two things,
I will never consciously do......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXX ccd cXXddbdXcXXdXadccd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,3,18,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111 10101001 011 01 101001 11010100010 101111101101 10101 1011101 11 10010011 11011010101 11 011 1 0101100100 11010 000100010 010 1101000 1110010010 01 01 0101010001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 144
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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; to is repeated.
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