This is an analysis of the poem From Seats To Feet that begins with:
A style that brings the people,
From seats to feet......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCX DbDE BEEBEFE ABCDbDE BEEBEFE ebXXBEEBEFE
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,7,7,7,11,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 0111010 0101 0101001001 01000110111 00010010 01 1111010 111001 10 10101110101 010101110101 10 10101110101 0101011110 111 0111010 0101 0101001001 00010010 01 1111010 111001 10 10101110101 010101110101 10 10101110101 0101011110 111 11010101001 11010101 1010110 10 10101110101 010101110101 10 10101110101 0101011110 111
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 168
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 39
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
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; to, it, takes, cake are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines cake is repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of From Seats To Feet;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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