This is an analysis of the poem Homework that begins with:
Homage to Kenneth Koch
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X aXabXXcbdabXcXdeeaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,19,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100101 010101101111011 1101010111101001 111001101110010 010 11010110110101010101 11110111110110010 10111101111001110 10010101 1101011001011101 10010010010101001 11101000110011010 11101111 101011010110110 111110011011101 1010 1011010110001011 0100101100100011 1010001010111011 110111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 511
- Average number of words per stanza: 98
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word rub is repeated.
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- summary of Homework;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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