This is an analysis of the poem Steamheaters that begins with:
She wants a love...
She can take into her arms....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbBbcdef AGHdgijg gdjiXcX X KXDL IIXLGX XjX e XgggX f KXDL IIXLGX X XXXXMmXXXMm AXbXBXmmXXm AXGkHXg XKXXXIXl a XXXXMmXXXXM XdXXXXXXXXm
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,7,1,4,6,3,1,5,1,4,6,1,11,11,7,8,1,11,11,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101 1110001 10001 1111 001 1101 10 01101001 1101 110111 100110 110111 1111111 010101 011010 111101 1 111 100111 11110010 010100111110 1111010101 1011001001 11 1001 1101 1111 001010 1001 0100 1101 101010 0011 1001 1 110010 01110111 1101 1 11101 1111001 111110 001001 1110 1001 1101 1111 001010 1001 0100 1101 101010 0011 1001 111011 1110 1110 1110 1110 1101 1 1110 1110 1110 1101 1 1101 1110 111001 1 10001 1 11101 1 1 1 111101 1101 1110 110111 11 100110 1 110101 1110 1001 1 1001 1110 1001 1001 1101010 10101001 1110 1110 1110 1110 1101 1 1110 1110 1110 1110 1101 110011 010111 1110 1 1001 1110 1001 1110 1001 1 11101
- Amount of stanzas: 20
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 115
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 115
- Average number of symbols per line: 19 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; her, hit, pow are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words she, i, hit, pow, ssssspow are repeated.
The author used the same word steamheaters at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ', pow, ssssspow are repeated).
The poet repeated the same words ', pow at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The words/phrases pow, ssssspow connect the lines.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Steamheaters;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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