This is an analysis of the poem Whalloped! that begins with:
Whalloped!
With a zinging zap that pows! ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XABC adXace Xdecc afXgc XABC Xggfg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,6,5,5,4,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100 0010111 0110011 11110101 101010111 1101101 001001010 0101 1100010 1000 0100001 01011111 00100100 11010110 0111001 1010010 111101 1111001 111001 10101 100 0010111 0110011 11110101 1101101 0100001100 11010101 1111 01101111
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 139
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 29
- 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 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, one are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word no is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Whalloped!;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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