This is an analysis of the poem Without A Cycle Rinse that begins with:
So addicted they are to playing childish games.
They believe their afflictions......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabaXca bXcXccXXaaabbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,14,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101011010101 1011010 111 11011101111 0101011 101111 00101 111010010100101 111011001010 11111010101 0111010010010 11001011 01101110100 110101110100 1011 11010101 11100011010 1101001101 101 11000111010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 261
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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, they are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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- summary of Without A Cycle Rinse;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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