This is an analysis of the poem She's A Grown Woman that begins with:
She's a grown woman.
And for me the believing of it, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXXbbbbcdX aceffff Xgcbhbf XfXeX X XX hXfXcX dagX XXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,7,7,5,1,2,6,4,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110 111001000 10110 1110011101011 010110011001 101011101 1000101001 0100111 100111111001 1110110 011001101110011 101110 11101 10011000100 1101111001 01010010011 01010010110 111011110101 1101111011 1110110110101 101001010110101 011101001101 101101011 01101100101001 0111101010101 11111010010 0100011101100 1111010110100001 11101011101110 1 1101101110 111011 11111100010001 111111 110111 111111100 11110 1111111111 110100 10000101001 1100110 10111 11101011011 11110 1010
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 168
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 46
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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; her, to, and, i are repeated.
The author used the same word she's at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word ' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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