This is an analysis of the poem The World Is A Playground that begins with:

I perceive the world as a playground
Where dawn and dusk appear in eternal rounds...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcbdXebfXaXccafeadfeegfgfXaf
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 29,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: heroic couplets
  • Metre: 101011011 11110100101 00101010011010100 010000010111010011 011110101101 0101010001000110 110101001010 100101001011 11110101101 11111110101 10111111010011 000010110110010 00101011101010 11001011 101011011001 11111010101 111101001 10010011101 1101010100011 110110100101 11110100001 000100010101 0100001010101 111110010101 1011101101 11101010101 110 1000101101 1110100101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1268
  • Average number of words per stanza: 239
  • Amount of lines: 29
  • Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in is repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of The World Is A Playground;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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