This is an analysis of the poem Rattlesnake Mountain Fable I that begins with:
Rounded to a wide eyed clownishness
Crowned by the shifting bravado...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXabbXXXXcaXdcXdaXbad
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 23,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100011100 11010010 00111 0101101 010111110 1010100100 11110100 1101011000 11001010101 0111000101 110001 1001010 11110101 111001010100 01110111 010110001 01110101 101010101 11100101 010101000 00101110 11010101 101011101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 803
- Average number of words per stanza: 143
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- 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; to is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word in is repeated.
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