This is an analysis of the poem Without Exception that begins with:
You wanna get close,
So you can set me up? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCCC DDCCC EDEFF dDDFf XXXcCC EDEFF dDDFfc ABCCCX DDCCC EDEFF EFF EFF EEFF EEFFXEFF
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,6,5,6,6,5,5,3,3,4,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011 111111 1110 1010 1110 11001 11010101 1110 1010 1110 11 1111011 111 0010 01010 1 11111 1011001 00010 11010 11011 010111 1 110 1010 1110 11 1111011 111 0010 01010 1 11111 1011001 00010 111010 001 11011 111111 1110 1010 1110 11001 11001 11010101 1110 1010 1110 11 1111011 111 0010 01010 1111 0010 01010 1111 0010 01010 1001 1111 0010 11010 1001 1111 0010 11010 1111 0010 01010
- Amount of stanzas: 15
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 87
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 70
- Average number of symbols per line: 18 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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; it is repeated.
The author used the same words you, my, listen 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 it is repeated).
The poet repeated the same words it, exception at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Without Exception;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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