This is an analysis of the poem Here I Sit With My Paper… that begins with:
Here I sit with my paper, my pen my ink,
First of this thing, and that thing,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXabbbcdXdeecedfafcgXXhiaigJhjkgeggegelbgbdgXgXekebmfmfgbggfgfbjXjXnongfjfibgbjghgkhghbcjcdkckljgjegfgcegifbhbdgkgcfbfijbjjgggjbobieekJbjodgdfblbdjij
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 149,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101101111 1001111 11011 11111111 1110011 101100111011 010111 01001 001110010 11 11101111 101 111110010 11 0101111 101 10101101 1001 1011101 1011 11111011 01 1111110001 1010 110001011 1110 110011010 11 111010110 11 11111100100 1 1101100101 1 1110111 1001 11011011 111 0110101 1011 01111001 101 1110011 1011 111111 111 010011010 01 011010010 11 0110011 1111 00101111 111 111110 1111 11001011 01 110110110 01 11001011 101 1101101 1011 1101101000 1 11100011110 01 01011100100 1 110110111 01 10100111 1011 010111110 01 1101111 1101 1110111 11001 01011011 001 110001010 01 01111011 101 10110101 1011 111110111 1 010011010 110 1110101 10110 1100111 101 01111011 101 01011011 1001 1111101 1011 1101110 1001 11111010 1110 10101110 1101 1110100110 1 010111110 01 1110101100 1 111011 11011 111101011 001 1110110110 01 1010010010 01 11101011 11101 111010101 1 111011 1011 1101110 1011 01101110 01 1101111011 011011010 11 1111101 1101 010101100 1 110110110 11 10100111 111 11100101 1001 1011110110 01 110011010 11
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 3625
- Average number of words per stanza: 691
- Amount of lines: 149
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my, and, thing, i, in are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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