This is an analysis of the poem Screwtiny that begins with:
For an affair:
Trust any man who is allergic to children, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X abXXccaca X bdeaaXeXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,9,1,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101 110110010010 1001010011001 111111010 001001010110 01010100010 1110111 101010111 1111100001 1000101 110 1011010111 0101001010 110110101 11111111 101100111110 111111110101 11010111011 01101110111 01101010111110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 198
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; him, trust are repeated.
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- summary of Screwtiny;
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