This is an analysis of the poem Said Before To Say It Again that begins with:
On my mind are these times.
And I do find these times on my mind, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCAC bXdXe C aXecb ABCAC defef Cdd fcfXec
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,1,5,5,5,3,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111 111111111 1001 001001 10111010 1111 10010011011 01101 11011 0011100 1100101001 0110110 0111000110 1010010010 00111010 01001011001 111111 111111111 1001 001001 10111010 01011 0110011001 11011011 010101 01000101 1100101001 1101 1001011 1001 110101 010101101 1010001 0110100111 0010010000011
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 136
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 35
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
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