This is an analysis of the poem I Can Love that begins with:
My love is shared,
When it is not disrespected....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaa BCC caXa BCC ddaXXa cbbXBCC
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,4,3,6,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101 10011010 1101101010 111 110 011011 11110 00111 11010 11100010 111 110 011011 1111101 100101011 111111010 101 1110100 111110111 101100 1101101 10100011111 111 110 011011
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 84
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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- summary of I Can Love;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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