This is an analysis of the poem Quickstep that begins with:
Acknowledge the drum's whisper.
Yield to its velvet...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXXXaXXaXXXXXXXbXX Xa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 19,2,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0100110 10010 11011 111101 1110000 11010 010010 011011 010 010 0110100 100101 10110 111110 1111 1011111 010110 11 1011 01011010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 235
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Quickstep;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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