This is an analysis of the poem Wept Upon My Knees And Pleaded that begins with:
I feel so weak that I can't come to believe it,
That it's......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abccDacX Acecc fXeDdg fdhbhidh FBHFBH AGJK AGJK IDDX IDDXDDDXDFXDXDDDDXDFXD
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,5,6,8,6,4,4,4,22,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111110010 10 1 11 011 11111111010010 101 11 1111111010 100101 11111110100 110111111 111011 111101011 1111110101 1111111101 011 1 1011110101100 10010111 1 10010111110 100100110 101 100101010 10100010 111 1000111 10001010 11011111 1000111 10001010 11011111 1111111010 1101100 111111101 1111 1111111010 1101100 111111101 1111 110101101 110 110111110 1111011 110101101 110 110111110 1111011 110111110 10111110 10111110 1111011 110111110 1111011 1111011 110111110 1111011 110111110 10111110 10111110 10111110 1111011 110111110 1111011 1111011 110111110
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 225
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 68
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, me, to, you, this, weakness, wept, upon, my, knees, and, pleaded are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words you, wept are repeated.
The author used the same words i, you at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines you, pleaded are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word there at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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