This is an analysis of the poem Stravinsky's Three Pieces that begins with:
First Movement
Thin-voiced, nasal pipes... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bacdbEfgdhbEhhgiajdhhffhhhchdbhXhXXklblbXcfd a iilXhdXh a XbbdbXiXjcieciXXXhlXlXlXXgihlbXkfXXXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,44,1,8,1,37,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110 11101 101111 01000101 11101110 01 111 11111 1111 10 1101100111 00101 111 10100111 10101100101 101111 1010 10101 01011100 11111111 01011 1001001 111 101 10101101110 10110 1001010 0111 101010 111 101 10 10 010010011 1110 10010010 1101 101110010 011001 1111110010 1111100 1110 11 1 1 1010 10011010101 01100011011001 10101110 10110 1000100001 1010101010 1011010011 00101 110 1101001011001 01011 0101001 1010 10100100101 100100101100 01111010 1010111 011100 111 10110 101 01010100101 1011111101 11011 10000110 110101010 011001010 010111011110 110110 0101110010 100001100 0101101010 110101010 110011000100 10101 01110010 01110010 010010010 11 110100 101101101101 01110010011 1000110 11001100 1000101 010110010010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 431
- Average number of words per stanza: 75
- Amount of lines: 92
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; bump, and, e, white, dies, his, to, he are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words white, his are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines voices, moon are repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase shoes connects the lines.
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- summary of Stravinsky's Three Pieces;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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