This is an analysis of the poem You Put The 'Fan' In Fantastic that begins with:

When you give it to give,
To do it to give......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AABC AABC ddaaecabcXc FcFc AABC AABC FdFdFd dAABC daeb X XbbfX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,11,4,4,4,6,5,4,1,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111001 01001 110 1101 111001 01001 110 1101 11011001011 111001001 11110101 010101001 1 01001 110101110001 111 1001 111 1011 110101010 1001111 110101010 101010111 111001 01001 110 1101 111001 01001 110 1101 110101010 111111 110101010 111101111 110101010 110010111011 1011 111001 01001 110 1101 1011111001 100111 1101110011 01111010 1111010100 1 11101 1 11 111
  • Amount of stanzas: 11
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 124
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 52
  • Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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; give, it, to, people, some are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word give is repeated.

    The author used the same words when, some, give 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 give, praise are repeated).

    The poet repeated the same word gone at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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  • summary of You Put The 'Fan' In Fantastic;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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