This is an analysis of the poem Fantastic Tool To Use that begins with:

I have long been in and out,
Of the boxing ring....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbab ccaddXddd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,9,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1110011 00101 11101 10111 11011010 01111010 111101 10101 011101 101 1010011 110001110 01100010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 117
  • Average number of words per stanza: 23
  • Amount of lines: 13
  • 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; to is repeated.

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  • summary of Fantastic Tool To Use;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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