This is an analysis of the poem Analysis Of Baseball that begins with:

It’s about
the ball,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABAacaaXaAddXeaa cbaccbcXafaaXa cabXdaaAdcaacaDeXeXABAaDdfefAcf
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,14,31,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 001 01 01 101 11 110 11 11 111 10 110 111 111 11 10 11 11 11 01 11 011 11 11 11 101 110 101 111 11 01 11 11 11 01 01 111 111 10 11 001 11 101 001 101 010 10 011 1010 001 01 01 01 010 101 01 1010 111 001 110 011
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 173
  • Average number of words per stanza: 37
  • Amount of lines: 61
  • Average number of symbols per line: 10 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 2
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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