This is an analysis of the poem Stretch And Do that begins with:
If there are frowns on your brow,
And wrinkles you wish to quickly disappear....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbcdXdcdc eXee aaeaXX fdgfgbecghafXb bfhXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,4,6,14,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0111111 11011010101 11011 10101001000 110110 0110101 01110 111101010 010101010 1100110110 1110101 110101010 101111 0111110011 111 110100111 10111 11001111 11110 11101111 110111 011101 1100101100010 1100011111 10110 1010001001 1110101 1111111010 1101010 11100001 10101111 1001001 10111110 100011 111 0111101 1100100 10001111 1010111 111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 244
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; and, you, in are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Stretch And Do;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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