This is an analysis of the poem You Keepa Way that begins with:
You keepa way,
That's slipping from my listing....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Abcc ADEF BF AXGA Gada aGGA GGA ADEFXBF
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,2,4,4,4,3,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101 1100110 110100 1001011 1101 1101110 110101 1101011 1111010 1111101 1101 1111110 1111010 001111 111010 110111 101110 10101 11101 111010 1111010 001111 111010 1111010 001111 1101 1101110 110101 1101011 1111010 1111101
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 88
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 31
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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; it, you are repeated.
The author used the same word you at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word say at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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