This is an analysis of the poem Bubblin' Up that begins with:
I used to be a prancer
a one-eyed song and dancer...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabcXXcddXedXdebeeeffXfd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1100010 0111110 111101 110101 1101100 11101110 11111011111 110101 110101 11111011 110111 010101 111010 0101 110101010111 111111 1101111 1111111 111011 1010111 11111010 10111110 1101010101 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 689
- Average number of words per stanza: 144
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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; you, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines up, you are repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase you connects the lines.
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