This is an analysis of the poem I Admit To Being Repetitive that begins with:

Yes,
I admit to being repetitive......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aBCDD eeee ecee acXa Xff eae aBCDD eXgd eage aBXf
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,4,4,4,3,3,5,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1 1010100100 100100011 11110101 10011000101 1 011111 0101000 11010001 011010001 11010 010101000 00111010001 1010101 110101101000010 010101010 100100010100 1011 100111100111 101111001111101 010110001001 1101101 100101 1 1010100100 100100011 11110101 10011000101 1 10111 01001000100 010101011111 111111001001 0101011001 0100110100 001000001010101 1 1010100100 101100101 111001000100
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 130
  • Average number of words per stanza: 24
  • Amount of lines: 40
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word to is repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of I Admit To Being Repetitive;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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