This is an analysis of the poem Stripped Clean And Swung that begins with:

Staging tantrums with a stubbornness,
To demand with a yelling of attention to get......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abccXXbdXXXeadeXbX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101000100 0010010001001 100100110011 1101 0111010100101 110 1111101111 0110101010101 10001101001 100110011 11110101000 1010111 101011101 10110011001 1110101 110111 11 1010111010110
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 666
  • Average number of words per stanza: 123
  • Amount of lines: 18
  • Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Stripped Clean And Swung;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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