This is an analysis of the poem Nor Width Or Depth Of It that begins with:
You can not define my man-ness.
No height......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaabcaXddbeecaadbdcd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101111 11 111100 1101 0101010 0101 111110 1111000101 100011001 1101 1111 0100100 10001 01110101 00101111 01101010 01101 0101000010 001011 01001010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 531
- Average number of words per stanza: 97
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
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 you is repeated.
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- summary of Nor Width Or Depth Of It;
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