This is an analysis of the poem You Gotta Get Up, And Get Away... Boy! that begins with:
You gotta get up,
And get away......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABbCcCABbCcC DEFEDEFE GXhcEFEDEFEDEFE GheFa DEAEF DEAEFCcC ABbAA ABbAA ABbAA AAXAA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,8,15,5,5,8,5,5,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011 1101 1 01000111 1 11010 11011 1101 1 01000111 1 11010 01011 110 0101 110 01011 110 0101 110 0111 111 11111 1 110 0101 110 01011 110 0101 110 01011 110 0101 110 0111 11111111 1110 0101 11111101 01011 110 11111 110 0101 01011 110 11111 110 0101 01000111 1 11010 11011 0101 1 11011 011 11011 0101 1 11011 011 11011 0101 1 11011 011 11011 011 11011 011
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 110
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 72
- Average number of symbols per line: 16 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
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.
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; you, get, up are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word you is repeated.
The author used the same words between, from, you 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 up is repeated).
The poet repeated the same words hustle, up at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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