This is an analysis of the poem I Wish My Own Uterus Was Left Alone that begins with:
Didn't I tell you not to use,
That kind of language 'inside' this house? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aa bcX aade fegX f fdX h bX f XX ehX X fdcf XcgX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,3,4,4,1,3,1,2,1,2,3,1,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111101 1101010001 1110 101000111 110000 1110 100110011 10111101 1101 110101000101 11011010 11011110111101 00101101 1011111001 11101001010101 01101001 11101001011000 010111001011010 11010 1111101110100 11111010101011 111 111110111011 11111001101 010101011111 1011101001011 11 110010 11 1111101 01001101 10 101 11101101 1110111000100
- Amount of stanzas: 14
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 84
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 35
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, he, my are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, i are repeated.
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- summary of I Wish My Own Uterus Was Left Alone;
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- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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