This is an analysis of the poem I Know Who You Are that begins with:
Again...
I must thank You, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aBcXcbd BCCEF bcebc aBddbXBCCEFbFbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,5,5,15,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01 1111 101111 1010111 010101001 11001001 1001 1111 1110011 110101 111101 11111 1111 111101 1111010 111111 111001 01 1111 1101010 101101 101011 1111 1110011 110101 111101 11111 11011101 11111 1011 1111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 143
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 31
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines you is repeated).
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