This is an analysis of the poem Please... Don'T Repeat It that begins with:
Something you 'recently' discovered about me,
Gives you a differing opinion that changes things? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcXdeeXX XdefX ceXXX XddX Xd XX bdeagcg XXX faf Xed
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,5,5,4,2,2,7,3,3,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101100010011 1101000101101 11001101 111111 11010101101 101111 1010101 11101001 111010001 1 10 1110111011011 10111010011 00110101101 1110100011 1 100111011 11101010110 00100101010 1 1 110111111101 011010111100100 1 101 1 111011110 1 1010 11011100111 110100110100011 0111111100 1 11010 10 10 1001 110110110101 11101 11110111011 110111 1100 100
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 121
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 43
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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; you, i, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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More information about poems by Lawrence S. Pertillar
- Analysis of Those Mammoth Trilogies
- Analysis of There Is No Contradiction
- Analysis of Where There Is Inconsistency
