This is an analysis of the poem Needing Structure that begins with:
A spackling 'now' used,
Will not disguise...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcadbccddaabXdddabXaacXXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 26,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01011 0101 001001 10010010 01000101 110111 1110011 10101001 1 1111101 111101 11101011 11011 11000100 01101 1010110101 11111010010010 01101 1111110101 1110010 1101010 010100101 10101010 1110100101 101100111 11000101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 804
- Average number of words per stanza: 146
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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.
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- summary of Needing Structure;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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