This is an analysis of the poem Should I Wear My 3-D Glasses? that begins with:
Mommy...
Who are they in those cages? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ab bXcdeeaX f X b XX ghhXi ag gb ji bfjbX A ihXidjX c bX b heeX A iXifX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,8,1,1,1,2,5,2,2,2,5,1,7,1,2,1,4,1,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10 1110110 1101 11001 101001 11101010 111 1101001 100110001010 11011 1111101 1101110010101 11111101010 10101011 1001111 101101101011 011001 1 111110100 011101 10 1011 111 101010111 11111010 101 11 101111000101 11 1110101001 1101101111 110 101111001 110001101 1001010010 1101001001101 1110 1110111 11010111 10111 10010 01011 11111110 10110101 1110111 1110111 10101011 110 111001010 11 11100 1111 1111011101001
- Amount of stanzas: 19
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 77
- Average number of words per stanza: 15
- Amount of lines: 53
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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 speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; they, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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