This is an analysis of the poem What Is The Point Of This? that begins with:
Grease your hands.
Make sure they are nice and slick....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abccdd aX ccec bX afgXa fdhX iijgakec eX iegahjk XaeX eX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,2,4,2,5,4,8,2,7,4,2,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111 1111111 101101 01101 101101 11000011 11 1001001 101111 10101 1101 111001 1011001 111110111 11111 11001 11011 1110010 01010001 101011011 01101 010010 1101011 11 111001 010001 111001111 1110011 11001 111010 11100100101 11 11111 1 0011 1101 11100111 111101 11110 11011011 11110 11111 10111010 111 111 110011
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 103
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 46
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of What Is The Point Of This?;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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