This is an analysis of the poem With A Slacking Done To Piggyback that begins with:
With a slacking done to piggyback.
Some boot the doer, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCBdXd XABcBdbd XBeF cBea CBBABBXABBXBeF
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,8,4,4,14,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 001010101 1101 1001010101 1101 111 1101 0010101 0011100 1111 1101 101011 1101 1111 101001 0111101 11110110 1101 1 01 1010001110 1101 1 11 1001010101 1101 1101 001010101 1101 1101 0011100 1111 1101 1101 11110110 1101 1 01
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 173
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 37
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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; some, boot, doer are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words with, some are repeated.
The author used the same word with at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines doer is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word strong at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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