This is an analysis of the poem Grow Up! Geeessshhh! that begins with:

Many expect respect to them given.
And will huff and puff over the reason with details....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXacbdXaX Xd XXcX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,2,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1001010010 1011110010001 110 000101011 01010111101 1111011 110101001010 101001 0110010010 1011010111 111 11110 1 1111 0101 1110101100101
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 170
  • Average number of words per stanza: 30
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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.

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  • summary of Grow Up! Geeessshhh!;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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