This is an analysis of the poem Kick It that begins with:
Those who choose to get it on,
With their aches and pains condoned......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCD ABCD dCbcD dCXDd cEdCbCAa CEddCbCAXXabcaca
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,5,5,8,16,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110101 0111101 111110 0110111 1110101 0111101 111110 0110111 1010111 1111 0101110 111100 1001011 11010111 1111 00101110 1001011 100100 1111010 101 1 111010100 1 111010 1010100001 1101 111010 101 1 1 111010100 1 111010 1010100001 10 011101011 1 0111010 111001 10111010 1111010111111
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 158
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 41
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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; to is repeated.
The author used the same word those at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines risks is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word risks at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Kick It;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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