This is an analysis of the poem Ode To A Large Tuna In The Market that begins with:

Among the market greens,
a bullet...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcdefgh gXijddbcjckfkdldhbdb hbdhmncbaXbbXkcXXlXheccoXhXgabbanihboaomhahfhnXccej
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,20,51,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 010101 010 0010 1 010 010 111 1 1011 0100 11 001 10 1 1 0010 1 0001 00 01000 110 1 001 001 101101 01110 10 0101 10111 110 0001 10 111 1100 11 1100010 11 100 001 1 0 0 01 11 01010 1001 10101 1111 0011 01110 1 0110 1011 1 0100 1 10101 1 01010 1 1010 1001 01 001001 010 010101 10 010101 1 010100 111111 10101 010001 01110 1 10 01 1001010 01001
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 346
  • Average number of words per stanza: 61
  • Amount of lines: 79
  • Average number of symbols per line: 12 (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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