This is an analysis of the poem Feeling Truth A Bit Too Thick that begins with:
You wouldn't dare be with me,
If it was only truth I pursued....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AB CCXXbdX AB Xbbdddd AB CCdddXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,7,2,7,2,7,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101001 001101101 111011 0101101 1010111 111 01000010 1010001 110100 1101001 001101101 11010111 011011111 1110010111 01101011011111 0101101101 1100101101011 1101100100101 1101001 001101101 111011 0101101 1000101 110100101 010101 1010011 111010011
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 143
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, i, me, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words you, if are repeated.
The author used the same word you at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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