This is an analysis of the poem Three Sisters that begins with:
I have three sisters.
Each I adore....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABAB bccc daXefeab X eghXag dijhXk ABAB jdXXfd Aakbckd XeiX eX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,8,1,6,6,4,6,7,4,2,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110 1101 0100010 110001 01011 0001010 101100 11010110 1 111 1111110 1111 10010 11011 1111 1011001 001000 01000101 11101101 10101 11011011 010011010 0100 011111 11111011 1111111010 1110010 001110 110000100100 11110 1101 0100010 110001 1011010 111101 111111 111101100 111010 00101 11110 101 1101 111111111 1111 10111010 10101 10 01000 1 11 10000 1110110
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 109
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 53
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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