This is an analysis of the poem Cana that begins with:
What can I tell you that you don't know
that will make you tremble again?...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xa XbXX cXadbdXcX dabXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,4,9,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111111 10111001 0100 10111 1110010 10000101 1101110 101001 10110101010 1001 101111001 1011001 11110010 0100110 101 110010 10100010111 10111 1101010101 110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 142
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, with are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word you is repeated.
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- summary of Cana;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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