This is an analysis of the poem Something Real You Needed To Feel that begins with:
Losing sleep I am not going to do.
Nor will I be pacing back and forth, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aBCDA Xefga aXhahiXfX gdgjgjd eghhXijXaBCDAfd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,9,7,15,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 1011111001 101010111 10101011 01011101 10101001001 11011100 11010 00100101 1000101010 01011011001 11 1111 00101 100101 111010111 1010 01111011101 01011001011 1101011010010 11 11110111 1011011 10110100101 110101001 11010010111001 011110011 101000101110 1010101001 10100001100001 0110010001 001000100100 11111010 1110101101 1101011111001 101010111 10101011 01011101 10101001001 11111001101 1101101011101010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 241
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word you is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase you connects the lines.
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