This is an analysis of the poem Push Push And Pop It that begins with:

Push push and pop it!
Don't keep it bottled up! ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABBAA CACACA X ABBAA ABBAA X aabaXaaaX aXXAAaXXAA ABBABB AAAA XXXbX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,6,1,5,5,1,9,10,6,4,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11110 110101 11011101 1011101 01111101 01011 11010 01011 11010 01011 11010 1110 11110 110101 11011101 1011101 01111101 11110 110101 11011101 1011101 01111101 1110 1101010111 11010100 11011111 1011001 00011 111011001 1110101 011010011 010001 1 1110 1110 11110 1101010 1 1110 1110 11110 1101010 11110 110101 11011101 11110 110101 11011101 11110 11110 11110 11110 01011000 011111011 00100 11 1
  • Amount of stanzas: 11
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 135
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 58
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, and, push, it, pop are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words to, puuussshhh, push are repeated.

    The author used the same word push at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines it is repeated).

    The poet repeated the same word about at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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