This is an analysis of the poem Slice Of Life that begins with:
Taste this.
'What is it? '...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXa XXX Xb bbX XXaXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,2,3,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10 1001 0101 1 111 11 0110 111000 1110110 110100 11011 1 11 100101 01111001 101111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 59
- Average number of words per stanza: 12
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 18 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Slice Of Life;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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