This is an analysis of the poem The Violent Space (Or When Your Sister Sleeps Around For Money) that begins with:
Exchange in greed the ungraceful signs. Thrust
The thick notes between green apple breasts....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abccbC defghiC heheXiajgC deijXXXC fXjfdhh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,7,10,8,7,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 01010100011 011011101 1011001001 0100111101 111010100101 110101011 010011100 1111001 0010110101 10100111 1101 10111111 110101011 1111111 111010111011 011110001 111 1111111 1111010 11111111 00111110101 111010101001 110101011 000101001010 111010101 111011001101 111100101 110111111 110111001001 100101110111 110101011 11111111100101 1111101010010 11101001101 11111101110010 110101110 111011111 1011011101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 302
- Average number of words per stanza: 59
- Amount of lines: 38
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, i, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, i are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word comes at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of The Violent Space (Or When Your Sister Sleeps Around For Money);
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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