This is an analysis of the poem Quick Fix Remedies that begins with:

I find it absurb and totally ridiculous,
That those who profess to be in the dark......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXabcbdaecdc cbXa XX fecbab faXg cbh gchbd XXdX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,4,2,6,4,3,5,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: ballad stanza
  • Metre: 1101011000100 1110100001 110 10111 11001 010100010 10101101 010100101001 10011110 011001 11010010 110101 010011110010 0111100 1010101 01010001011110 1 0100110101 1110110 10101110 011010 01000101001 1100101010010100 001001011010 1 10111101 1001101 010110001 1 1010100 1010010001 0001011001 11101 01001101 11111111 101111101 1 010011010 10001011101 11111110100
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 164
  • Average number of words per stanza: 27
  • Amount of lines: 40
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    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; to is repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Quick Fix Remedies;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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