This is an analysis of the poem The Only Change I'D Like To See that begins with:
The only change I'd like to see,
Is a quality of life....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcacc ddcec bXcdd dfce ghfgXhgdcccc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,5,5,4,12,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01011101 0010001 110010101 1100101 000100100 11011 11010100010010 0100101 111 01011100100 110011 11010001000 1010100 0101010000100 10001001101 1101010101 11010010010 010001 010100100010 110000100 1101111 1010110100010001 111011010 01000101 0111101 10110100110100 101110011 011010101101 11010010001 101100 101101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 179
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 31
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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 words and, i'd are repeated.
The author used the same word i'd at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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