This is an analysis of the poem That's Real Sick that begins with:
The only thing I 'now' resent,
After thinking of those times spent......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbXXXaX X CX X CX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,1,2,1,2,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 01011101 10100111 101110010 0100110111 011001 1101011 0101111 1010111101 11010100010 110 11 111111011110 111 11 1101111100
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 88
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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- summary of That's Real Sick;
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- idea of the verse;
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More information about poems by Lawrence S. Pertillar
- Analysis of Millions Of Dollars
- Analysis of A Sickened Mindset Permitted
- Analysis of Leaving People Like This
