This is an analysis of the poem There Is Nothing I Can Do that begins with:
I wanted with you to share happiness.
That and my wishes you rejected....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXXcddb XeeaaeXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1100101100 111101010 1110101001 1111010011 101110101 10110 01011110010 010111100101 1110101010100101 111001010111 1110000111101 100101101001 11101011101100 0011111110 1011111111 10101111111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 343
- Average number of words per stanza: 68
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, to, have, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words believing, and are repeated.
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