This is an analysis of the poem Remember The 'Virtue Years'? that begins with:
It is a good feeling to be thanked.
Without those ulterior motives floating....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ab Xacacd EFX XgfXhid gdbXcaa deeiid iihefX EFeeebX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,6,3,7,7,6,6,7,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 000010001 01101001010 11111111 110 01001 110110001 01001010 01001011 010011 1111100010101001 11111101 101001110111101 0111111011 101001101 1111001 10 1 1001010 01 0101010 010001011001 111001010100 11111 0011111 110010 011111100 0111 1111001110 10111010 01010111 1111110100 0110101101 01001010010 110110000101 011101001010 11 0111110 010011 1111100010101001 111010111011 110101010111 0101010101000010 111111110 01111100010100
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 194
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 44
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; we, not are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word to is repeated.
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