This is an analysis of the poem Young Love that begins with:
I
I cannot heed the words they say, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.
- Rhyme scheme: a abcb aded X feae caga X hghg iada ejbj X AaAkakkAA a iala meje a cdmd Xfaf bgag X Xfbf nici X ffaajjjna X fbfb agXX l feXe ecXcXamfm
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,1,4,4,1,4,4,4,1,9,1,4,4,1,4,4,4,1,4,4,1,9,1,4,4,1,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 11010111 01110111 01010111 11100111 11111111 11111111 10101011 01011101 1 11010011 111101 11011111 11011 11010101 111101 11110001 010111 1 11010101 110101 11011101 110111 11011101 110101 11011010 010111 01011101 100101 11110101 110101 1 11111111 11111011 111 11101010 0101 10101010 10101010 11111111 111 1 11110111 11111101 11111101 0111 10110111 11010011 11111101 0111 1 11010001 110101 11010101 1101 111111110 111111 010110111 11101 11010101 111111 010101101 1011 1 1111010 101111 11111111 010111 1011110 110101 11111101 0110001 1 01011111 11110101 11111101 01110111 01111101 11111101 00010101 11011100 11010001 1 11110111 110101 11111001 111111 11111101 110111 1101010100 01010001100 1 01010100 010010101 11011111 11 11010101 11011101 11010101 01 11110101 11111111 10010001 11
- Amount of stanzas: 31
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 92
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 104
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; he, it, i, and, oh, happy are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, and, a, what, oh are repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines me is repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase i connects the lines.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Young Love;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.
