This is an analysis of the poem When They Want It that begins with:
Those who want what they want,
When they want it......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaX bbX XXX cXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111 1110 1100010010 10110100 0101011010 1011001100 010111101 010111 00100110 1101000 110100111 01011010101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 102
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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; want is repeated.
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- summary of When They Want It;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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