This is an analysis of the poem Some Like Poetry that begins with:
Some -
thus not all. Not even the majority of all but the minority....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabcd XcbXdX aacXXX X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,6,6,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 1111100010001100100 11011110 101001 110110110 1 11101101010 1110010101 11111 11100101 111001 100 110100 101010 10100010 111111111100 10001010 01010101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 136
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; not, one, likes are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word one is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines poetry is repeated).
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