This is an analysis of the poem The Self Is Known To Everyone that begins with:
The Self is known to every one but not clearly.
You always exist....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabbaXXXXcXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0101010011110 11101 0010011100101 01101001 10011111010010 1111101001 111010 11100010100110 11010110101011 0101100100001 0011001101 0110110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 497
- Average number of words per stanza: 100
- Amount of lines: 12
- 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; of, god, self are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines god is repeated).
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