This is an analysis of the poem I Got Stoned And I Missed It that begins with:
I was sitting in my basement
I just rolled myself a taste...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabcXdeXaaXXfdAAcAAcXdbbaggaaFhhbceedcF
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 39,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11100110 1111101 0101111100 011101 11111010 11111111 10111010 1010110 1110101 1110101 11111010 11101110 11101101 1010111 1111110 1111110 11110111 1111110 1111110 1111111 01101010 10111010 0011 1011 010101 1111110 11101110 11111110 1011001 111 0101010 10101110 1010110101 110111 11101010 10101010 111111110 111101 111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1114
- Average number of words per stanza: 234
- Amount of lines: 39
- 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; i, then, around, and, got, stoned, it, she, my are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, then, and are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines it is repeated).
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