This is an analysis of the poem Push Doubt Right Out that begins with:
There is no need for you to prove,
You can duet to the blues....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCB DEFEG DEFEe feX ABCBXDEFEGe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,5,3,11,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 10111101 1101001 1101010 101111 1111 10101011101 10101010101 1110101001 110111 1111 10101011101 10101010101 1110101001 110111101 111000100101 1101110011111 101111101011 10111101 1101001 1101010 101111 1111 10101011101 10101010101 1110101001 110111 111010101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 164
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, you, doubt, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word don't is repeated.
The author used the same word push at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Push Doubt Right Out;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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