This is an analysis of the poem You Can Conquer that begins with:
Don't you ever sit depressed.
You conquer, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCBABCB ABDBEBFA BeBXBXG ABDBEBFA ABCBABCBGXABDBEBFAGgb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,7,8,21,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110101 110 1011111 110 101111 110 1110111 110 11111 110 1110111 110 010101 110 100101001 001 110 11101 110 0101111 110 01 111111 11111 110 1110111 110 010101 110 100101001 001 1110101 110 1011111 110 101111 110 1110111 110 111111 11111 110 1110111 110 010101 110 100101001 001 111111 11 10
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 171
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 51
- Average number of symbols per line: 19 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, your, can are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word you is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines can is repeated).
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- summary of You Can Conquer;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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