This is an analysis of the poem Screwing For Virginity that begins with:
You've got to roll with the punches,
If you're going to live life as it is....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXbXb cadXe XfXfaec bde X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,5,7,3,1,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010010 0110011100 101111 11100 10100101010 10101 11110011 011111100 100110 111101 1001 10100100 00101100 001101 111001100 1001 01110 11001011101 1001 110 100100 111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 118
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Screwing For Virginity;
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