This is an analysis of the poem That Pain Pricked that begins with:
Little can be proven with a pinching.
People don't awaken with a pinching....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AAAbC AdAeAbCF gdfdFXXdgXg AdAeAbCF AAAbCFXFbFFbFFbFFbg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,8,11,8,19,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010100010 1010100010 100010010 1 101001000101 1010100010 1 1010100010 1 100010010 1 101001000101 110 01000100 1 10 010001011001 110 01000011101 01 1 101 11001101 110011011 1010100010 1 1010100010 1 100010010 1 101001000101 110 1010100010 1010100010 100010010 1 101001000101 110 111 1 110001000100010 111 1 110001000100010 111 1 110001000100010 111 1 101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 209
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 50
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; with, pinching, it are repeated.
The author used the same word little 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 pinching is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word it at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of That Pain Pricked;
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