This is an analysis of the poem You Are Always In My Thoughts that begins with:

You are always in my thoughts, oh my Lord.
I vainly look for you outside my heart. ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbXaXXbX X
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,1,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 1111011111 1101111111 1101111101 1111010101011101 10111110101 100110101010110 1101001110 110010100101 11010111011111 0100101010100010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 245
  • Average number of words per stanza: 45
  • Amount of lines: 10
  • Average number of symbols per line: 48 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 9
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, my, like are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words you, like, i are repeated.

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