This is an analysis of the poem Quickness Of Life that begins with:
Death is going on...
To replenish what's be taken! ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXbcdXX XbX eccbdfdXea eXXfd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,3,10,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10101 00101010 00101 11010010 1011 0100111 11100101 101010101 11010100010 110010 110010011 1111001101 111110 0100101010 100001 01001 10010101 10001 010001111 110110 11110111 11011101 11101001 110110 101001 1011001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 191
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words to, and are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Quickness Of Life;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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