This is an analysis of the poem Many Asked Me Not to Forget Them that begins with:
Where do you keep all these people?
The shoemaker with his rumpled cough....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbcdecbdbfXafXbXeff
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111110 011000101 011101001 110111010111 1110110 0101011100101 1001 1101001 0011011010 1100011011111 101100111 1010011 1001110111110 110101111100 110101000100 11010101101 001011111010 111110100111011 001011110110 10110001001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 831
- Average number of words per stanza: 160
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; them, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase peace connects the lines.
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- summary of Many Asked Me Not to Forget Them;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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