This is an analysis of the poem It's Grand that begins with:
It's grand to be a squatter
And sit upon a post, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcb Xded fgbg agdg bhch aXXX biXigfif fefe bjXjXcgfg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,8,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0100010 110101 11110111 010101 010001000 011101 11111100 110111 01000101 010011 01110111 010101 0100010 010101 11010101 111111 0100010 111101 11010101 110101 01000100 110101 11010101 010100 01000100 110101 11000100 110101 0100101 110001 111100101 110101 01011101 0111011 11010000 010101 01000101 110001 11101101 1011011 01000101 001101 10011111 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 129
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 44
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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; and, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
The author used the same word it's at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of It's Grand;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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