This is an analysis of the poem All In that begins with:
Not on your life, Bob; not on your life! The Muse salutes you!
And if there still be virtue left in catgut, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXabcXXdXefbgacgXfeXXXXbhdXXXXXaaggh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 36,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111111101011 10110101010 01111101110 0101010101101 011 0100101 11 1111 11000100100010 10 0101111011011 01 1001011110 1010111100100100 11100111001 1111010 1110101011010 100110001111 1 011011011100 10111110010 010101 1111 1111111001011 111110111 1111110010010 01011110 111101100101 11 11111 1111110 10101010 111110110 1101100010 11101010 0010110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1337
- Average number of words per stanza: 246
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; your is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ' is repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of All In;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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