This is an analysis of the poem Statue that begins with:
Cement up to the neck
& my head packed...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abccXbaabcc daXcXXcedXX fgdbXcc eXcXe hhhcfXg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,11,7,5,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011001 111 0011 0101010 01 0110 111 00100011 011100100 1110 11 110011 110101 11100 00100 1110 011101 01010 11000 010 1001 0011 11 1010 0110 10111 110100 111 11000100 10111 00101 111010 0011 10101 100110 0100 01110 1010 0111 111001 1000100
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 165
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 41
- Average number of symbols per line: 19 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words a, my, those are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Statue;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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