This is an analysis of the poem Getting Away With It that begins with:
Like an appendage attached.
And there to feed....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbacabX AcbXaaa baXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101001 1101 100100100 10011100 0110100 11001 0100000010 1101001 11011010100 00101 10001011010 01 1011 011000101 010 0100100 11000 1000010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 159
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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; to is repeated.
The author used the same word like at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Getting Away With It;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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