This is an analysis of the poem Humped Over Stoops And Stumps that begins with:
Too many people,
Live their lives to punk it out! ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Abccc DdXd AdeXcb XfXdfX DaddXddebd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,4,6,6,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010 1110101 1010110 1100011 0010011 110111 10111001 0011011 101001111 11010 1111101 1110010 101010111 0100110 11101 110101111 110001010 1111101 00101001 001001010 101001 110111 101010 1110101 01110 1101111 11101 101110 01101 110011
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 147
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
The author used the same words too, humped at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Humped Over Stoops And Stumps;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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