This is an analysis of the poem Sometimes I Feel So Happy that begins with:
I've had enough of my self involvement.
Looking into mirrors and other objects, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbccXda Aa dXXeecXdb afXfgXXbbac gahehX ibb abe X aXiXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,2,9,11,6,3,3,1,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101011010 10001011010 01101010001 100 10010111 0111 11010111 1101011010 1010001 11001010110100 11 1111000 1011010 10101 0111001 01100010011 0110 1011 111101101010 000101010111 101010001100 1010101100111 101 00111101011010100 101101010 11101010 110 11111 01001 1111100101 110010 110110010 10110100 11101010010 001011010 110101001011010 10101001101 1011101011 111011 1110100100 11101011 11110101101 10 111001010111101 0111110 11010011 10101100
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 176
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 47
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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; and, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
The author used the same words i've, i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Sometimes I Feel So Happy;
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- history of its creation;
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