This is an analysis of the poem Wishes To Escape that begins with:
The only true purpose crabs in a barrel have,
Is to ensure those that are kept in it......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 010110100101 0001111100 011000010 11001 01000100 111010011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 219
- Average number of words per stanza: 41
- Amount of lines: 6
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
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- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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More information about poems by Lawrence S. Pertillar
- Analysis of Which Sickness Is Preferred
- Analysis of Those Who Are Born To Leech
- Analysis of Certifiably Delusioned
