This is an analysis of the poem 'When Did The Age Of Bigoted Prudery Begin? ' that begins with:
There was a lot of begetting to be gotten,
In those biblical days of yore....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbb acb dXdecced X cbcX eXad fcc XbdfcXea
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,3,8,1,4,4,3,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110100100010 01100101 010001000100 11100000 011001010 0100111 10111000 111101100 10101010 111100101 0011110001 011010 111111010 0101010110101 10100101 10010100100011 1001101011 00101010 1111011010 011001001011 1111 0011 1001 111111 1110100 01110101 1010001110 1 10101001 11100 01010101011 10010 111101111101 10101 1110101
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 148
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 35
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- 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; of is repeated.
The poet repeated the same word it at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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