This is an analysis of the poem Babies Making Babies that begins with:
They thought they would enjoy the risk.
Of doing it......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABBB cC DCCB CC CEFF EGHIH ABBB cC DCCB CC EGHIH CEFFf Ff cCfXddfff
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,2,4,2,4,5,4,2,4,2,5,5,2,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110101 0100 010100 0100110 10 1010 11110001 111111 0101 01111100 11110 1010 1011 10100111 01101 01011 1111 0100 111111 010 1101 11110101 0100 010100 0100110 10 1010 11110001 111111 0101 01111100 11110 1010 1111 0100 111111 010 1101 1011 10100111 01101 01011 01 01011 01 1110 1010 111 10010 00101 01 101001 1101
- Amount of stanzas: 15
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 75
- Average number of words per stanza: 13
- Amount of lines: 53
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
- 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.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word to is repeated.
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- summary of Babies Making Babies;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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