This is an analysis of the poem I'Ll Rock You In My Arms that begins with:

I'll rock you in my arms !
O my pearl, do not forsake me....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aX bXX Xaa XXb XXc bbd aXX dcX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111011 11111011 110101 1100110 01111 11101 110010101 11100101 110011110 11111111 111111001 1111011000 1010100101 01101011 111100101 01011111 110101 11011100101 11111001001 110011111 100100111 111011011 1111101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 924
  • Average number of words per stanza: 149
  • Amount of lines: 30
  • Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

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  • summary of I'Ll Rock You In My Arms;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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