This is an analysis of the poem Helen Of Troy Does Countertop Dancing that begins with:
The world is full of women
who'd tell me I should be ashamed of myself...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbcXdbefgXbhcijkil XafibehkehmjlebedceeheXfabmdabcXjhjXjenafafem omkiXlglknlhbocikba
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 19,45,19,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101010 11111001011 01101110 11101 1011 111001 11001110 0111110 010110 101001010 1010110 101110 0101111 110110 010011100 10101001 1101011101 1101101 01111010 11110 1101110 1011010 10010011 11010010 111111010 110111 111111111 01110101010 11111101110 11010 110100 11010011010 101100101 11001010 110011110 11011111101 01111101 111001 110101110 111010 10010 110110101100 1010100110 1101001 0101010 100101001 10110 01111001010 10010010 101101 01010 11110 111010101 010000 0110110100 10010101 1110010001 110110101 11110101 1111110 1101110101 101111111010 11111010 111010100101 111001 111101 010011011 11100110010 10011001100 110100 11101 01110 1010111 1100101 11010100 11111010 111001010 110110001 01101101 1101010 11 00011 11111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 858
- Average number of words per stanza: 161
- Amount of lines: 83
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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; and, like are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words like, or are repeated.
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