This is an analysis of the poem With A Sweeping You Off Your Feet that begins with:
Greater Than the best I've left.
Yes....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbCaDe aaafXfX AbCaDeGFA AFADeGX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,7,9,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010111 1 111111 01 0101111 10100 11101101 0111 11110101 110111 101101 11 11 1010111 1 111111 01 0101111 10100 11100010001 0110100101 111 1010111 0110100101 111 0101111 10100 11100010001 01011010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 171
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
The author used the same word greater at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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