This is an analysis of the poem We Wish In Haste To Eliminate And Correct that begins with:

Many have experienced having a pimple or two.
That seems to flaw an appearance unnnecessarily....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXabb ccbXd XXXXd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Metre: 10101001001011 11011010100000 110111001 001010010001 01010001101 111010101 110100101101 1010100101 1011001010 1101001111 0101011000 001010111 1001010111 10100110 01101111110
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 204
  • Average number of words per stanza: 36
  • Amount of lines: 15
  • Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word that is repeated.

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