This is an analysis of the poem Trying To Be As Serious As I Possibly Can that begins with:
I'm not going to say,
What goes around comes around....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcc bbddb bdXX cX be ebX XfdXfXd aXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,4,2,2,3,7,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011001 1101101 11111 1111001101 1 1010111111 00010011010 1101011010011 11101011011 11111101 001111101 01000 01010010 100101011 1110 110011011 01010 101110 1111 101101 1111101011 10001100111001 1010010 101 11011 1101101101001000 111111010100111010 101 1110011011 1011001000
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 120
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- idea of the verse;
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