This is an analysis of the poem Jumping To Conclusions that begins with:
No sir...
I did not say, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbc bd defdgXbXfXebdedbcXXgXdX bhdXghg bXae
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,2,23,7,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11 1011 10101011 11100010 00111 11110110 111101001 01011010 10110100 01100010 1110100 101010 11100111 0111011110 000100 11110010000100 111010 1 101101011 101010010 10110111 1 110010111 10101010 101000101001 11101010 1101 1111010 1000101 10111 1 1111 10010010111 111110 011110101 1010011100 10111101 111011 1 111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 222
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; in is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word you is repeated.
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- summary of Jumping To Conclusions;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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