This is an analysis of the poem Still It's Truth You'Ll Face that begins with:
You could...
Put it over there, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABBcdC ADDDCdC XedCfFe ADDDCdCFF ABBcdCFF XcFF eedCFF eXdCFFCFF
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,7,7,9,8,4,6,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11 10101 110101 0011011001 1 10111 11 010010 1001 1101010 110001 1 10111 1001000101 0010111101 1 10111 1110 101 0100101 11 010010 1001 1101010 110001 1 10111 110 101 11 10101 110101 0011011101 1 10111 110 101 101 11 110 101 11100100101 11001001011 1 10111 110 101 1110010001001 1101101011 1 10111 110 101 10111 110 101
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 152
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 56
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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; truth is repeated.
The author used the same word you at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same words face, away at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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