This is an analysis of the poem Amy Margaret's Five Year Old that begins with:
Amy Margaret's five years old,
Amy Margaret's hair is gold, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaabXXbbcccb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10100101 10100101 1010101 11010100 100001010000 01111100 11010101 11110100 01010101 01010101 11000111 01010100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 447
- Average number of words per stanza: 62
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; amy is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words amy, a are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines margaret is repeated).
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