This is an analysis of the poem You Stand On The Blind Side Of Your Fence that begins with:
Let's clear the air on this immediately.
I was not born yesterday....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXabbXac ddbeXebX bXf Xc gfE XXXgEe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,3,2,3,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011001000 1111101 10101 011011 110100101 11000101011 1010101 111111001 1110011011010 111 1 111011011 100010011110 11101011101 1101110 010 11110111 1101000111 1011110110100 11111 110100001010 1 01111011111 110101 1 110111 11010 110101 10110100
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 123
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you is repeated.
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