This is an analysis of the poem She Gave Me A Rose that begins with:
She gave a rose,
And I kissed it and pressed it....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aBabAB ababABXababAB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,13,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101 1110110 11011 1110010 11101 1110110 11111 1110110 001001 1111010 11101 1110110 1101011 1100110 11011 0111010 11101 1110110
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 158
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, it are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word it at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase it connects the lines.
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