This is an analysis of the poem Picky And Petty Too that begins with:
This is how the mind of those unconnected wind...
When they want something from you, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abb ccXacbXXb abddb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,9,5,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 001010110101 1111001 11101 1011010010011 1101100 1111101 1101001 111101001111 1011110101 0111000110 11001011 001110101 101010110101 110111001 111110001010 101101 111101101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 227
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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; they, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word they is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Picky And Petty Too;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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More information about poems by Lawrence S. Pertillar
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