This is an analysis of 21 by Gertrude Stein.

I love my love with a v
Because it is like that…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababcXdXcdbbeeffffXa
  • Stanza lengths: 20,
  • Metre: 1111001 010011 1111001 0111011 01 1111010 011001 111110000100 111001 111101 1111001101 11111100101 1111001011011 11000101101101 111101 111101 111101 011111 1010111010111101111111011111100101111
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 19

Repeated words/phrases

love, i, and, with, think, my

Anaphora

think, i