This is an analysis of the poem As Soon As Fred Gets Out Of Bed that begins with:
As soon as Fred gets out of bed,
his underwear goes on his head....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXXbb aaXXbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111101 01011101 010110101 011111000 11010101 01110101 11111101 11010101 01010101 1101101010 11110111 11011101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 225
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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; his is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words his, and are repeated.
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- summary of As Soon As Fred Gets Out Of Bed;
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