This is an analysis of the poem Your Flavor Tasted I Don'T Miss that begins with:

There are some folks who practice,
With a doing to others shown......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABACD eXXeDE ABACDDE deXXaaX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,6,7,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1111110 00100101 11000011001 01101001000 00100100111 100011101 1001011001 00111010101 1101110010001 1010011101001 00101110010001 1111110 00100101 11000011001 01101001000 00100100111 1010011101001 00101110010001 111 111 11011 1110001 110101 111010111 11010
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 230
  • Average number of words per stanza: 43
  • Amount of lines: 25
  • Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, with, what are repeated.

    The poet repeated the same word retrieved at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase what connects the lines.

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  • summary of Your Flavor Tasted I Don'T Miss;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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