This is an analysis of the poem Glad To Live that begins with:
With blues sung,
And the drinking of booze done......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbcX Xdbed Acd fefc cdeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,3,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011 1010011 11111 11 10101010 11011101 11 11110010 10101010 011 1010011101 1111 111 1110100 0111001101 1101 1111010111 0101111 11 11101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 96
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (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.
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 is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Glad To Live;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.
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