This is an analysis of the poem What It Took For Me To Get Here that begins with:
Perhaps I am old fashion.
With a joy of having peace......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABBCDECBFC bbfX ABBCDECBFC XX ABBCDECBFC XfcXX ABBCDECBFC aX fggXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,4,10,2,10,5,10,2,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0111110 0010101 10101100 10101101 111110111 01111 1111 111010111 011110 1111 11011 111111 111010 101111 0111110 0010101 10101100 10101101 111110111 01111 1111 111010111 011110 1111 1 010011011011 0111110 0010101 10101100 10101101 111110111 01111 1111 111010111 011110 1111 11110 11101110 0110 010101 1010011101 0111110 0010101 10101100 10101101 111110111 01111 1111 111010111 011110 1111 111101010101 101111111 11010101010 101111101 011110101 111010 10111011
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 185
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 58
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word we is repeated.
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