This is an analysis of the poem That Has Not Been Your Objective that begins with:
I will not slip into wickedness,
Because that is what you wish....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbX cded cfghgef beXchc aabiXh aXidibdb hiXiid
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,7,6,6,8,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 101100100 0110111 10110001001 101011110 11101 00010101 01011011 011100111100 0111110 001010100 01011 01010101 11101 110100101 1011010100 10101010 010100111001 0101011010001 101 001110011001 0010111111001 0111111010 1110100100 0101110 011101 0100100111 110001 1111100 0101110 0001001101101 1111001 0011101 010111111 101001111 100110101 110110101 111010001 1110010011 110111 0011110101111 111111101010
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 200
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 41
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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; to, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word with is repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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