This is an analysis of the poem To Pick A Fight that begins with:
No matter how fresh,
Something new introduced......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaaaXX bXXaXacbaX cd X eXa X adX XXea
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,10,2,1,3,1,3,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011 101101 1010001 1001011011 0010101001 111001001010 100110101 011100011 11010110 1010101 010111 01010101 0101001 11110 01110101 101 01101011101 01101 101101011011 1 101101 10110001 1011 110010 00101001 11010 100 1 111101101000
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 87
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase you connects the lines.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of To Pick A Fight;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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