My Creator Is My Manager by Lawrence S. Pertillar: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem My Creator Is My Manager that begins with:

I admit...
There are gifts and talents, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXXXcb cXde XXbfb XfaadaXdbefff
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,4,5,13,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101 111110 1110 110101001 111 11111110 11111000 1011110 111101 10111100010 0111110101 111111010 10011101 010111011011 111111001 1100101100 0010010111101 1111 1101011010 11011101001 101001100 11111101 011010 0111010010 111010011 00101010 1101010010 0011101001
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 185
  • Average number of words per stanza: 35
  • Amount of lines: 28
  • 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; i, and, to, my are repeated.

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

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