This is an analysis of the poem Why Mira Can'T Come Back To Her Old House that begins with:
The colors of the Dark One have penetrated Mira's body; all the other colors washed out.
Making love with the Dark One and eating little, those...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXabcaXabbXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010001111010101010101011 101001111010111111100 10101101011111111 101100111110110 0111101111010100111 1101101010101101100 11110111100101110 1110100010010 11111011011 100100 0101101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 336
- Average number of words per stanza: 61
- Amount of lines: 11
- Average number of symbols per line: 60 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 11
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my, and, i, me are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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