This is an analysis of the poem Sticky Wicked And Bit that begins with:
Sticky wicked and bit.
Now they are stung....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABACdEFG X ABACdEFG HHbhHXcX ecABACdEFG HhX A HhX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,1,8,8,10,3,1,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101011 1111 101011 1111 1 101101 11 1111 11 101011 1111 101011 1111 1 101101 11 1111 11 11111 0101110 111 11111 010101 1 010 1111 1 101011 1111 101011 1111 1 101101 11 1111 11 1 11 101011 11 1 11
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 90
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 16 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
Mood of the speaker:
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; ow is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word ow is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ow is repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase ow connects the lines.
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