This is an analysis of the poem Show 'That' To Poppa that begins with:
Come to your poppa,
Boy! ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbCD AbEF gcdcbfaf AbCD AbEF gdXfcfdf AbFAbFAbfAbfAbXAbgbabXAbFAbFAAFAb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,8,4,4,8,33,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110 1 010011 11001 10110 1 1010 1101 010110010 110011 010100111 110010101 1 00111101 00101110 1011101 10110 1 010011 11001 10110 1 1010 1101 111101011 1110101 111101111 011111 11001011 1111011111 1101101 101011001 1010 1 00101101 1010 1 10110100001 1010 1 0110100101 1010 1 101011100001 110 1 0010111 11010 1 11111101 1 0110 1 1010 1 00101101 1010 1 10110100001 110 11010 10110100001 110 1
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 169
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 64
- Average number of symbols per line: 20 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
The author used the same word come at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Show 'That' To Poppa;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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