This is an analysis of the poem When Something Said Might Make Sense that begins with:
Two things I have learned not to do!
Give an opinion even if asked....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcaXccbX dedcXeeXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111101 110101001 101101 01001011101 100111011 110111011 00100 11 111010010100110 11 1010011111 1001100010 1101111 1110100 010001 11011101010 1111010 010011110001
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 286
- Average number of words per stanza: 50
- Amount of lines: 18
- 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.
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