This is an analysis of the poem The Tickle that begins with:
I like to read confessions
As lengthy as Rousseau's,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaa XXXX XXXX abab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101010 110110 0111010 0010001 1100010 10110 1011110 111111 1111000 0101010 0100010 010101 1101010 011101 1101110 110001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 99
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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 The Tickle;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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