This is an analysis of the poem In My Birthday Suit that begins with:
I want to sleep with a peace slept...
Kept in the Land of Oz....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Ab cbX Abbad XXXXaacd X c dX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,3,5,8,1,1,2,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010011 100101 1011011101 11110011 110110110 11010011 10100101 111101 11101011101 11011 1 011100010 111010 01010100100011 11101 0101001111 11 1110 111 0010 11111 1101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 87
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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.
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- summary of In My Birthday Suit;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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