This is an analysis of the poem D.O.A. that begins with:
Give me your brain.
Give me your eyes....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdbdX X X cX XdXdacXd X dbabccXXXcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,1,1,2,8,1,11,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111 1111 111111 1111 1111 111111 010 11111011 1110001011 1011111 11 10101111 11 0101 1111 010111001010 111100101 1110100001101 0010000100 10111001 11 1 0110 10111010 101 1 11111 100101 11010 111001010 0111001
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 107
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 31
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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 speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; give, me, your are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word give is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of D.O.A.;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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