This is an analysis of the poem Go Out And Have Yourself A Ball that begins with:

Isn't it easy to accuse someone,
Who is relied upon to be accountable......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcXdX dc XbXacX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,2,6,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic tetrameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 0001000111 100101000100 10100111110010100 101000111110 11011001 010010110 11 000100 101001000 11111001 1111101101 10111 111000110 0101011101
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 163
  • Average number of words per stanza: 28
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • 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 is repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Go Out And Have Yourself A Ball;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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