This is an analysis of the poem That Ball They Choose To Bounce that begins with:
Although they have been persistent,
With requests to free them from limits....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abac Aadcd ecec AaecbbeXc cXbX baXec
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,4,9,4,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110010 001010010 1110100100 010110101 11 10100010101 010001010 011101011 1010001101000 1010101 10100010100011 1010010100100100101 10100111011 11 10101101 11010100101 01001010001 111110100 0101111 10011010 0110101001010 11101010 10110101010 11 1100110110100 010110100110 1111101 001011010 1100011 000101010 10101001101001
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 200
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 31
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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; to is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of That Ball They Choose To Bounce;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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