This is an analysis of the poem When You Wake In Your Crib that begins with:
When you wake in your crib,
You, an inch of experience -... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabacXXddefggdeXdedbcX ffXgfhhXXXbXfhfhdcgdebbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 22,24,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111011 11100100 1001 0010010 10110 0101100 1011 00001101 1011 1110110 1101 110110 1010010 11011001 10010 01001000 101101 111100 11111 111100 101100 1001 111011 101101 101111 1011010 010010 1111010 011110 101101 001001 101111 111011 001001 1010110 1100010 1001 10110 110101 10010 0100100 111101 100100 111110 100100 1001
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 569
- Average number of words per stanza: 103
- Amount of lines: 46
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words back, and, forth are repeated.
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