This is an analysis of the poem Where I Sat Behind A Desk that begins with:
What I don't do anymore...
Or consider to refute in my defense to debate, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXbXbcdaXcXdX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1111101 10100010101001 00100100 0100100110010 100101111111 1111011010 101111101010 1100100100 0111110101 111101010110101 111001010011101001 1010001 111110110100 00101011011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 605
- Average number of words per stanza: 108
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, and, i are repeated.
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