This is an analysis of the poem Still I Have Not Died, And Still Am Not Alone that begins with:
Still I have not died, and still am not alone,
while with my beggarwoman friend...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaX XbXX XbXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 11111111101 10110001 111100001001 100101010101 0101000100100 1101110101 111111 1100010101 0100111011 101010101101 1101110101 001111100
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 166
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (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; its, and are repeated.
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