This is an analysis of the poem Baby...I Am For Real! that begins with:
Baby...I am for real!
You can not buy or steal this from me....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AXbc Aadefgc XaXede AgfcXb AXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,7,6,6,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111 111111001 0010110100 101010010001 10111 1110111111 10101010111101 0110 11011010 10110100011001110 0010110010 10101111101 1011 11111011101 1101101001 1010101010110 011110111 10111 110111101010 1101010 1101011101 1101111111 111010 10111 1111 11101011
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 190
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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.
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, you are repeated.
The author used the same word baby at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Baby...I Am For Real!;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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