This is an analysis of the poem Zebra that begins with:
Identifying a Zebra,
Without its stripes....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdXef gghdXbbdi hX Xbg iiX XXddfida gbX gecb X XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,9,2,3,3,8,3,4,1,2,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010010 0101 01010100 11010001 101000 0100 010101 110111 00111101 0101 11010111 11 1001001 01001101 110101 001010101 110100111 1110 110101111 010101 1111001 101 101101 01010101111 1 100101 111101 011001 010101101011 101011 100101001 10100110110 10100 10110 010101010 001010101001 1010111 10110 01 1011 101001 1100100110
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 114
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 42
- 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; i, to, you are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Zebra;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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