This is an analysis of the poem And The King Of Pop Receives His Rest that begins with:

He felt the pain.
But sought the beauty within it....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXa XbcXdd ecXbXbe badXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,6,7,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101 11010010 0101 11111111 10100001110 111111 1101011110100 1010000101 1011 1 1100100110 0100 0101110 0010010011 10101 0101 01 010 101010 101 11101010001 1 111110
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 146
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • 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:

    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 And The King Of Pop Receives His Rest;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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