This is an analysis of the poem You'Ve Said It All that begins with:
I didn't want to say anything.
But the longer I visit, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abc X dbefgc XX bg afdhXX bc dddXgX e bfXaX b hhX h aX h XXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,1,6,2,2,6,2,6,1,5,1,3,1,2,1,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101101 1010110 0011100 1011 1001 1 00111010101 11110110 1010110 1101000 100000 1 111101 1110100100 1110110110 101010 11 10110001 1100010100110 01001110 1 1100011100 110101 101 111001 1101 0100010 11011010 11111 1001100 101 10101101011 1111111001010 110111111000 01110 11 1011 11101101000 11 110010101010 0010111101010 111001001 111 11
- Amount of stanzas: 17
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 68
- Average number of words per stanza: 13
- Amount of lines: 44
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
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 literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase were connects the lines.
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