This is an analysis of the poem A Rhyme For Children. that begins with:
Baby Bye,
Here's a Fly:... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaabbbbbbbb Xcccdddbbbbb Xeeefffccfff Xeeebbbaabbb afffdddccggg accchhhddXaa Xbbbhhhggfff Xaaaaaaiiaaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101 101 1111111 111 101 11101 1010111 1111111 111 101 10101 1 101 101 1110111 111 001 11111 1111011 1010101 111 101 11111 1 111 001 1110111 001 101 10101 1010111 1010001 001 111 00101 1 001 111 1011001 101 101 10101 1011111 11100101 111 111 00101 1 111 111 1010101 101 101 10101 1010101 1011101 101 101 10101 1 111 101 1010101 111 111 10111 1110101 1000101 111 101 10111 1 111 111 1111111 111 111 11101 1111101 11100101 101 101 11111 1 111 111 1111110 101 111 10111 1010111 1001111 111 111 10101
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 224
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 95
- Average number of symbols per line: 18 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; his is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words on, flies are repeated.
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