This is an analysis of the poem Overture that begins with:
Pineapples in champagne! Pineapples in champagne!
Deliriously tasty, sparkling and bright!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Abab Xbab aXAX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 110001110001 10001010011 1010011101001 101001111101 11100111001110 011101101101 10011011111010 11000101001 0110110100010 100111001101 110001110001 11010101101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 211
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 53 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in, im, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word im is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Overture;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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