This is an analysis of the poem Toys And Life that begins with:
You can learn a lot from boys
By the way they use their toys;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccddeeff gghhaaaaggii jjffaaccggkk ccggaabbllff
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,12,12,12,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110101 1011111 1110011 1010101 1100101 1010111 1110101 1011101 1010111 1000111 1111111 0111011 1010111 1010111 1011111 1011111 0010111 0010111 1011111 1111101 1010101 1010111 1110101 1000101 1111101 1011101 1110101 1011011 1011101 0110101 1110101 1110101 1110111 1010011 1010111 1010101 1010101 1010101 1110111 1110101 1011101 1110101 0010111 00101001 1011101 1010111 1110101 1001011
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 364
- Average number of words per stanza: 69
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; their, that, and are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Toys And Life;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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