This is an analysis of the poem Take Me To New Highs, You Take Me that begins with:
I never knew a feeling could be felt like this before.
You take me to new highs, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABC ABC bbDC ABC ABC bbDC eFgHX deFagH fhXh chcB ABC ABC bbDC ABC ABCXbbDC
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,4,3,3,4,5,6,4,4,3,3,4,3,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101011001 111011 111 11010101011001 111011 111 1 10 1101 1111 11010101011001 111011 111 11010101011001 111011 111 1 10 1101 1111 111 1111 1111 101 0111 11 11 1111 1 111 101 1101 1111010 101101 111011 01000 11011 11101 111011 11010101011001 111011 111 11010101011001 111011 111 1 10 1101 1111 11010101011001 111011 111 11010101011001 111011 111 1 10 1101 1111
- Amount of stanzas: 16
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 81
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 59
- 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; you, me, take are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words you, more are 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 word me at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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