This is an analysis of the poem No One Here Has Been Invited To Do The Boogey that begins with:
With a-pitching and a bale-ing all day the hay.
And a-picking the tobacco......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABAccXaadED FFED AAeX gAAXhHIHg ABAgIHgHhg FFED FFED XgXfXheX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,4,4,9,10,4,4,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 001010111101 10100011 1010101101 101011110 001010111 1101 1101 1110101 00101111100 101011101 00100 1010111 1010111 101011101 00100 11010111 1110111111 00101 011011 1 11010111 1110111111 01010 0011010 10110 01101 11101100 1 001010111101 10100011 1010101101 1 01101 11101100 1 10110 0010000 1 1010111 1010111 101011101 00100 1010111 1010111 101011101 00100 1 1 010 11111 11111001001010 11 0 11111
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 172
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 54
- 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.
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; reason, why, i, to, that's, walk are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words that's, no are repeated.
The author used the same words no, that's at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase no connects the lines.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of No One Here Has Been Invited To Do The Boogey;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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