This is an analysis of the poem I Will Be Here! that begins with:

I will be here!
Long after your fascination, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABCA AcccAdX Acefg AghijbiXi ABC AcAgAcjffXAdfbehbAj
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,7,5,9,3,19,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1001 11011010 011111 1001 1001 0010111101 000101110 11010110101 1001 110110111 100100101 1101 101001 101011 00101 0111011 1101 01000101001 0011110 110101 010100010 10110010 101101000101 11011 1010011111 1001 11011010 011111 1001 0101100101 1001 010111111 1001 01011011011 1110011 11011100111 01011100101 1001 1010110101 110 11111001 01100101001 0000100111010 0101011101001 1001 1010110111
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 196
  • Average number of words per stanza: 37
  • Amount of lines: 46
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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; to, i are 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 here is repeated).

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  • summary of I Will Be Here!;
  • central theme;
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  • history of its creation;
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