This is an analysis of the poem In Need Of Love that begins with:
Maybe I have to tell you,
My eyes are brown....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABca aXda Adefd Acgf ABca dddX geXca
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,5,4,4,4,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011011 1111 1101 1110101 101111 1101 1110101 10101 11 001111101 001111110 1 11010001 11 00111110101 1011110 1111 1011011 1111 1111 001111011 1111101 0100011011 1011110010001 110101 111 1101 111010111 000110011 111101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 105
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (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; my is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word my is repeated.
The author used the same words maybe, and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of In Need Of Love;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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