This is an analysis of the poem You Know Doggone Well 'They' Aint Them that begins with:
Many are fanatics.
With over-reactive temperments....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaa babcbca decaaaXebX XX aaXffXb XdfXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,7,10,2,7,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101010 010010100 100110100 11010101111 1 1010111010100 1 11111010 1 10101001100100 1010 1 01011101000101 11010101010111 1111101 0101001 11010101111101 01111010110 1010110 10110011101 100111 111 111110011 1110011 10111100 111 10 0100 11101001 111 1111110111010 11101 11101110 1111 110
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 173
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 35
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; they is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, you are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines them is repeated).
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