This is an analysis of the poem You Know When You Write Poetry You Find that begins with:
You know when you write poetry you find
the architecture of your lineage your teachers...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXaa Xa X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,2,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111110011 0101001100110 11010111111101 111100 11010 001000010 111001010110 111010 01011
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 111
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- 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; you is repeated.
The poet repeated the same word perfection at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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