This is an analysis of the poem Sneak A Little Lick that begins with:
Don't...just...
Fuzzy up and cuddle on a peach....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XABBc dEFgh cIJKIJcIIIJ EFh LacKIJKIJcIIIJ XABB KIJKIJcIIIJXdLgccKIJKIJcIIIJ
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,11,3,14,4,28,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10 101110101 11110 111010 10010100 11 11110101 1001110 1 100 11 10101 11 11 10101 11 1 10101 10101 10101 11 11110101 1001110 1100 0111 010101 1 11 10101 11 11 10101 11 1 10101 10101 10101 11 10 101110101 11110 111010 11 10101 11 11 10101 11 1 10101 10101 10101 11 1111 0111 1111 1011 1101110 11 10101 11 11 10101 11 1 10101 10101 10101 11
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 158
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 69
- Average number of symbols per line: 18 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
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.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; sneak, little, lick are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word sneak is repeated.
The author used the same word don't at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines lick is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word leave at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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