This is an analysis of the poem Movie that begins with:

You're like
a little fruit...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababcdXdefXccgbeagfgfhhX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11 0101 11 0111 01 11101 011 1 0101 011 011 110 01 010 01 101 011 110 00010 10 01110 00 110 1
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 285
  • Average number of words per stanza: 57
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 11 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 2
  • 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 Movie;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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