This is an analysis of the poem Chicken With A Twist Of Deliciousness that begins with:

I bought thin breasts of sliced chicken.
Thinking I would make a chicken soup....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aX bcddded fXeghh fdf Xggdabbd Xddcidb dXXaid hdhcdX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,7,6,3,8,7,6,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11110110 101110101 111101 01000101 1011001 11101 101101 10010 01011 110 100101110 0101100 100111010 1111 1100010101 010 0111001 1100001011 11011 010010110 01010100 10101011 1 01 00100 01001001 1101101001 10100011101 11101 0010110 10111110 1010111 11 101010 1000101000 0111 1010111 1001110 0010011 1 01101 1110111011101 110111011 1111 0110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 152
  • Average number of words per stanza: 28
  • Amount of lines: 45
  • Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, of are repeated.

    The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Chicken With A Twist Of Deliciousness;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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