This is an analysis of the poem Stung By Ego that begins with:
They all lay claims
On talents they have....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbccdbcaXacXaefXXefeaXcdedXbd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 30,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111 11011 1001110 011101 0010101 1100101 01 10111 100101 11010 01011111 10110101001 11001011110 1001 0110101111 110111001 1010010 01011111 1001000101 1101110010 11101100111 11 00100010 01 11111001 011 111111 01001010 101011101 0111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 867
- Average number of words per stanza: 157
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Stung By Ego;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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