This is an analysis of the poem Overzealous And Premature that begins with:

You and your ideas are very creative.
And similar to those custom made cars, ...

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXa bccX bcdb dacaX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,5,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111010110010 1100011011 1110111 0110100 1110101010110 1010011 11011001010 11111101 1101101101 11100110010 0101010110 0001 110101011 11110101001 1111001111 11011101011010 10101101011001010
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 166
  • Average number of words per stanza: 28
  • Amount of lines: 17
  • Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, i are repeated.

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