This is an analysis of the poem Spoiled that begins with:
Sometimes,
I know You may find me acting......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aBCDE fXfgg aBCDE XdXcf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01 11111110 1011101 111101101 111001111101 10001011111 010111000110101 01 111101101101 110101101111111 01 11111110 1011101 111101101 111001111101 110 1110111 111100110111100 11111101111101 11110111010011
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 182
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, i, you are repeated.
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