This is an analysis of the poem Bricklayer Love that begins with:
I thought of killing myself because I am only a bricklayer
and you a woman who loves the man who runs a drug store....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XX XX XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010110111100110 11010110111011 11111101111011 1011110100010101 1010011101011010 101111101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 117
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 6
- Average number of symbols per line: 58 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 12
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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