This is an analysis of The Life That I Have by Leo Marks.

The life that I have
Is all that I have…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaab aab aabbXb
  • Stanza lengths: 4,3,6,
  • Metre: 01111 01111 101111 01 01111 001111 011111 01111 01111 1100101 101010 00111 0011111
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 13

Repeated words/phrases

that, i, have, yours

Anaphora

a

Epiphora

have