This is an analysis of the poem Extra! Extra! Have You Heard Who Did Who... that begins with:
Extramarital this.
Extracurricular that....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCDB EAA efaf ggeafhgXhb ABCDB EAAaba dXfbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,3,4,10,5,6,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101000 1001001 1010 111101 110010101 1111110 11110 1100011 0101000100 110101 010111101 11101101 10101110 110011 11100110100 10111 01110 10001001101 001100110 0011011010 00100111 101101 101000 1001001 1010 111101 110010101 1111110 11110 1100011 010011101 110111 110101 11011001001 0111 1100000 111010001 11001
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 156
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 38
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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 author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; our is repeated.
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- summary of Extra! Extra! Have You Heard Who Did Who...;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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