This is an analysis of the poem Some-Fake-A Baked Cake that begins with:
No I don't have...
What I do have....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AAAB cXaB ccAdXb AAAB AAAB bbbAAAB AAAB EDDD AB EDDDXABeaB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,6,4,4,7,4,4,2,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111 1111 1111 1111 01001 1101111 1111 101 1111 01111 1111 10101111 1 1101 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 11001 10111001 111101 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 101 11011 11011 11011 1111 101 101 11011 11011 11011 1111 101 1 111 101
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 82
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 18 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
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; i, have, some, fake, baked, cake are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word some is repeated.
The author used the same word no 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 have, cake are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word don't at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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