This is an analysis of the poem Pick Up All Your Stuff that begins with:
Who penetrated my inner peace,
Be declaring they meet my needs....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABcDE ffegc ABcDE FGH FGH BEBE FGH FGH ABcDEXBEBE
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,3,3,4,3,3,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101101 00101111 1 10101011 11111001 1101 1111 1010111 11111101 10101101 110101101 00101111 1 10101011 11111001 1101 100011 010101111 1101 100011 010101111 11111111 1111111 11111111 1111111 1101 100011 010101111 1101 100011 010101111 110101101 00101111 1 10101011 11111001 11111111 1111111 11111111 1111111
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 116
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my, up, pick, all, your, stuff, and, leave are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word pick is repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same words back, leave at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Pick Up All Your Stuff;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
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More information about poems by Lawrence S. Pertillar
- Analysis of Giving Birth To More Of Your Denials
- Analysis of The Building Of Your Decisions Made
- Analysis of Under Their Conniving Noses
