This is an analysis of the poem Shower that begins with:
From the metal poppy
this good blast of trance...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcddeXfXdXbaXeXdXXgdefgc Xc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 25,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 001010 00101 010111011101 10010111101001010 100100100100010 10111110110001 01100110100110 110010001011010 0101110101110100 010101011100100110 10011011001011001 10111111010110 1010010110100100 101011100101 11010101001100 10100110001110110 11101110101001100001 001001010100101010 001010100101010 10100111100111110 10011010101101 1010001001010010 11000100101110 100100011011 1001000011101 0100010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 732
- Average number of words per stanza: 119
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 53 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; your, with, to, in are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word only is repeated.
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- summary of Shower;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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