This is an analysis of the poem On The Avenue Of Bliss that begins with:
It's overcooked too much.
Spicey to the taste and way too hot....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABBBCBcdb EFCcXX EFCcgX ABBBCB HHEEG HHEEG dcg HHEEGXHHEg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,6,6,6,5,5,3,10,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010111 100011111 1101001111 100000111 010010 101101110101 11011010101 011011001 1101111101 11010101 1110101 0111101100 11111010001 11101100 111100 11010101 1110101 0111101100 10101 1111101 11101010 010111 100011111 1101001111 100000111 010010 101101110101 111 111 01010101 1111011 11 111 111 01010101 1111011 11 11111001011 110110011010 101010110101 111 111 01010101 1111011 11 111 111 01010101 1101001111
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 159
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 49
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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; oh is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word oh is repeated.
The author used the same words and, oh at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word free at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase oh connects the lines.
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- summary of On The Avenue Of Bliss;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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