This is an analysis of the poem You Are Afraid Without Fear You Will Be Left Alone that begins with:
What is it that you are trying to protect?
An isolation that is no secret? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabXX XXbbbXba
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10011110001 1101010110 001010111011 10011 010111110 110101 110010 101011100010 101010 111010100 1101011100101 111010101010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 143
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word you is repeated.
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