This is an analysis of the poem On Broadway that begins with:
About me young careless feet
Linger along the garish street;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabcbcdD eeebebdD
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0111101 10010101 01010101 11110101 01010111 01010001 110001110 1111010 010101010 110101010 01110111 01110111 11011101 10011111 111101110 1111010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 262
- Average number of words per stanza: 45
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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 On Broadway;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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