This is an analysis of the poem The Kid that begins with:
My sister rubs the doll's face in mud,
then climbs through the truck window. ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcadefbcge XhgdiXhXjcefhjcfXiXXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,21,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101101 1110110 1011111010 10011001101 01111101101 1111001011010 011101 11101110101010 1011 011110101101 1111110 1101110111011 111011001110 101011111 100101111101 110111010001 101110011 11010111101 1111111010 1100110100111 110100011 01110100 110110011 101101 01001 00111101111 1010101 111101010 111010011 1111111010011 011001011 11111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 666
- Average number of words per stanza: 128
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Kid;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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