This is an analysis of the poem The Fear that begins with:
They all ask me to jump
to invigorate and to play soccer, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabc Xabd cbba ddeb febX gXdc dXgfX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111101 0010010110 0101101 101 110111 11110010 10110101 110 11011010 0110101 011101 01110 11101000 010110 1101110 11101 1111100 00101 1001101 1101 11010101 00110001 1111010 10100 1110111 111100101000 111001011111110 011100100 10010
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 109
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 29
- 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:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, me, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words to, they, i are repeated.
The author used the same word they at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of The Fear;
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