This is an analysis of the poem Send All Of It Back that begins with:

Send all of it back.
All of that felt negativity descending....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABCDECEFFFGG ABchfXhgcf fXXbg ABCDfg ECEFFFGGX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,10,5,6,9,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11001 101110100010 1001001 001111100 1001 10100101 0111 01001 101010001 011010001 011101 010111 11001 101110100010 1101001 1100101 110110100 1101111000 010110 010001 1010110001 11110001001001 00101011001 1101011001 111101101 01010 1101 11001 101110100010 1001001 001111100 110011 110100101 1001 10100101 0111 01001 101010001 011010001 011101 010111 10
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 240
  • Average number of words per stanza: 41
  • Amount of lines: 42
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.

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

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  • summary of Send All Of It Back;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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