This is an analysis of the poem Defenselessness that begins with:
Doop
Doodoo doo doo doo...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XAAXB XAAXB XX CdEdfEX CDDXGAF XAAXB X XAAXB CDDXGAF aF Xd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,2,7,7,5,1,5,7,2,2,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 10111 11010111 110 111110 1 10111 11010111 110 111110 1 10 110 0101 11 010110 001 11 11100101 110 101 11 1100 101 111 11000011 1 10111 11010111 110 111110 1 1 10111 11010111 110 111110 110 101 11 1100 101 111 11000011 111 11000011 1101 11000001
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 74
- Average number of words per stanza: 13
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 16 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
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; doo, doodum are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines doo is repeated).
The poet repeated the same words doodle, mean at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase doo connects the lines.
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- summary of Defenselessness;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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