This is an analysis of the poem We All Ho that begins with:

We all ho.
Even though, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aaXXXbcdXbXXXcd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 15,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Metre: 111 101 1010101001 10101011100 11110010101 1101110010 011001010 011101010010 11110011011 11110 011 011 10010010010 0110111 10010101011010
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 485
  • Average number of words per stanza: 93
  • Amount of lines: 15
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, it are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words to, in are repeated.

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  • summary of We All Ho;
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  • history of its creation;
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