I Will Remind Him Of It by Lawrence S. Pertillar: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem I Will Remind Him Of It that begins with:

These days as I age,
To feel blessed to experience......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XabcXaad ceXac XebbfX g XXhX gXe fX Xd hXXdg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,5,6,1,4,3,2,2,5,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11111 01100100 0100011101 01111010 10101011 00100010010010 001011010 1010011110111001 011110111111001 010010101011010 10110101001110010 011001101010 10100100101010101 1 111010100010 10101 10001100101111 11100101011111 101011 1101 1 0100011 1110110 111111 111 1101110 110110010 111 1111 110 0111010100 110 11111101010 1001100 010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 115
  • Average number of words per stanza: 22
  • Amount of lines: 35
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • 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; to is repeated.

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

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines door is repeated).

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