This is an analysis of the poem Talking Of Power And Love that begins with:
Between all my torments between death and self
Between my despair and the reason for living...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabX bcXX aXXX XXcb cXXcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01111101111 011011010110 10010101001 11100110110 1101101001 1101101001 01010110101 1101001110 010111010 111100011 101011101010 0110110110 10101010010 1100100101 11010110010 1101111111 1101110010 1110101111 1011010101100 1101010100 11010110101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 177
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 21
- 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; between, and, my, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words between, there, i, you are repeated.
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