This is an analysis of Stanzas In Meditation: Stanza Xv by Gertrude Stein.
Should they may be they might if they delight
In why they must see it be there not only necessarily…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abaccddadXeeeXXffccaggebXXXXgg
- Stanza lengths: 30,
- Metre: 1110110101 0111100111010100 11110111 1111010111 11111111 01001100000 1101100 0111010000100 0100 010101001101 0010010111001101 0010010101 111111 1110111101 111010111111 01010110011010 1011110 1111110111 0110100010111 1110011110 11011110111 11001101101 1111111010100 01010011101010 1111000111011 11111010110111 11110101010 111100010010 1100111111 11101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 30
Repeated words/phrases
they, might, which, it, there, be, in, direction, look, care, and
Anaphora
in, they
Epiphora
there, is

