This is an analysis of the poem Impact that begins with:
It hits!
No one knows, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbcAADCACAXbdAADCACaebdddXccAddAabcceAccc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 41,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01 111 10100 1010011 1010000 110101 0111 1011 001101 01 10100 1111 10101 1010011 1010000 110101 0111 1011 001101 001100100 10100011001 101101 11011 01101 1011001 101101 1010101 1111100100 01 1110001 100101001 01 110101010100 1011 0111 1001010011 010111101 01 11100100 01 1101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 974
- Average number of words per stanza: 174
- Amount of lines: 41
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (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; it is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word an is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase it connects the lines.
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- summary of Impact;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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