This is an analysis of the poem Just Your Average Genius that begins with:

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Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcXX deadcc dXXddfgc dbX Xeff XX aagXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,6,8,3,4,2,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1 1011 00111 01101 11010100 01101110 1101 1011 11010 011101 0011011 111110010 11 10100011 101100010101 0011000110 111 101010 10100110010 1110 1111 11000100101 111001101 01010110 11 101 11100 11111 1110100101 10101000100 10101010001 11100 111101011
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 123
  • Average number of words per stanza: 23
  • Amount of lines: 33
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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; to is repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Just Your Average Genius;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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