This is an analysis of the poem Love Song that begins with:
How can I keep my soul in me, so that
it doesn't touch your soul? How can I raise...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaXcddbccX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1111110111 0101111111 0101110101 11101000101 1100111101 11010111111 11011101111 1101010101 11111011011 0111001111 1101011001 1101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 492
- Average number of words per stanza: 92
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; it, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word it is repeated.
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- summary of Love Song;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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