This is an analysis of the poem Fed Up that begins with:
I ain't a timid man at all, I'm just as brave as most,
I'll take my chance in open fight and die beside my post; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccbb aXddeebb eeffbb XXbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,6,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 11010111011111 11110101110111 11010111110101 0101001010111 01001111011111 110101111010111 11110101110001 011101111011 11010101010111 11010100110101 11011101110101 1101011011101 01001101110101 11110101110111 11010111010111 110111010111 11000101110101 11010101010101 11010101110101 111101010101001 11001101110111 1101010011011 11011111110100 110101001101 11110001110001 110111010111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 375
- Average number of words per stanza: 73
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 57 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 11
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; as, to, and, they are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word they is repeated.
The poet repeated the same word up at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Fed Up;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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