This is an analysis of the poem Someone I Am Not that begins with:
You'd like for me to be for you someone I am not.
You'd like for me to dropp my priorities, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCc Xbd daef XfefXg ABCc gXfaXg ABCc Xaabd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,3,4,6,4,6,4,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111001111111 11110110100 11101011 1 101111101100 1010110101011 1100101110 10101010011111010 11100110 1101011 00100111101 101011111010 11 11010011011 1 111110111 110101011 1111001111111 11110110100 11101011 1 11111 11111011 1100100 11111 11101000100010 0101111101 1111001111111 11110110100 11101011 1 101001001111 10010011111 1111100101 0111010 00100001010
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 153
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; for, my, to, you, someone, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word you'd is repeated.
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