This is an analysis of the poem The Furthest Thing From My Mind that begins with:
Several years ago,
If I had witnessed a guy......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabXaXcc d Xcc c adbddXXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,1,3,1,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100001 0111001 01101110 11110110110 010101110 1111101001 101000100 10101010 1110111 0110100100101 1111001010 1010110101110 111011110 101 1100101 100110101 11011101 1111101 101111001010100 1110011011
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 116
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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