This is an analysis of the poem A Letter that begins with:
After W. M. P.
Dear Kitty, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbcbcXdedefeXghghXeXXiXXXXXXXXgggfffXjdjdXkXkeXXXlmeXnmnnifiXngXgXgXgafaXldedXmgmjXjXnjnjbhbhmXnX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 98,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010011 110 110110 100111001 1011101010 11101011 1010110110 01001001 1111010010 01011011 1110111011 01111 110101100101 11001010 111110010 11101001 1101101010 01011011 110010100 11001011 111011000 10111001 011010010 11111110 1110010010 01011010 11100101100 101001001 101101110 010110110 1010010110 11111001 1110010010 11111111 1110111010 01011101 1011110010 11011010 111010110 11011001 110110010 11011101 010011101 11011101 1111010110 11101001 1011010011 11001011 011111111 11011010 111101011 111001101 1010110111 010111110 1011110010 101011001 1010010010 111010010 1101011010 01111001 1010010100 11011010 111111110 111011001 1111011110 11011111 111011001 11111111 1010011010 11111101 1111010011 01111001 1110011111 10111010 1111110011 001101001 1010111010 01101101 0010011000 001111011 1111111010 11011011 11100100010 10011110 1011110110 11111010 110110010 11101001 1010111010 01111001 1011010110 11011101 0011110010 11011001 0000011101 11011001 1011111110 11101010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 3751
- Average number of words per stanza: 689
- Amount of lines: 98
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i'm, and, to, their, you, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words their, and, that, of are repeated.
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