This is an analysis of the poem Up And In The Poconos that begins with:
Up and in the Poconos,
Some people go to fly their kites....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abc aXa acc XdbdaA XXXaA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,6,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1100100 11010111 11111 11100100 110111011 1101 01100100 11101101 11101 11110101 11 111101 0111011 11100100 1111110100 0101101 0010100101 1100100 1111110100
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 92
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
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