This is an analysis of the poem Smacked And Slapped Against The Wall that begins with:
Smacked and slapped against the wall,
Is not magnifique....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AXXX AXabc AXc AXBDE AXEAXBDfbf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,3,5,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110101 01100 1111101 01010100 10010101 1111101 1111 11001 1110 1110101 1 1110 10010101 1 0101 1101 01010 10010101 1 01010 1110101 1 0101 1101 010 1 01
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 117
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (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.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Smacked And Slapped Against The Wall;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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