This is an analysis of the poem Much Rest They Get that begins with:
There are those who entertain themselves,
By bed hopping and dropping lies on folks....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcXX acbdd XcbXceecc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111110101 1110110111 110001111 11000110110 111 111110101 11010 010001 1100110 011010 11111010001 10111011 101110 11 100111 100101 1 11 11
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 170
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 19
- 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 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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
The author used the same word there at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Much Rest They Get;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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