This is an analysis of the poem Credit that begins with:
You want credit for my efforts?
Sure....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXb ccXde XcdddXbXe adfgXaXefXg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,5,9,11,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101110 1 1011011 00110111 11001 1101111 0101001011010 0111111 010100011010 0101100111 1111011111 10111101 1001001 11101 110100 11011110010 111010111011 11111001010 0101110100011 001100111 11011110101 110100011 001100 1101111 1111101 111 111101010 110110110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 229
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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; i, me, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word to is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Credit;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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