This is an analysis of the poem You'Ll Get No 'Busy' With This that begins with:

You've got to know love.
Feelings crushed can not just be brushed over....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AXAbXX ca AacXdb daXaX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,2,6,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11011 1011110110 11011 01110101 11110101 011111 1011 11111101 11011 011 111111001 01100 11111000 1011 111110100 011111011 0101111 11101 10111
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 137
  • Average number of words per stanza: 28
  • Amount of lines: 19
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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; to, know, love, you are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines love is repeated).

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  • summary of You'Ll Get No 'Busy' With This;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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