This is an analysis of the poem Ready To Taste Somebody Else's Flavor that begins with:

Most of the time,
I don't know where you are coming from....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aa XXabX bb bcXcXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,5,2,7,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1001 111111100 1100 11111111 101 1111111001 10101000 001 01011 10 11111000 10100010101 101 1110010 0110101111 1010011101010
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 112
  • Average number of words per stanza: 21
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.

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  • summary of Ready To Taste Somebody Else's Flavor;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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