This is an analysis of the poem Baloo Loo For Jenny that begins with:

Sing baloo loo for Jenny
And where is she gone?...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Abcb cdXd ecXc XfXf ebXXXAbcb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,9,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101110 11011 01010101 10101 0011010 01101 1010101 10101 1101110 010101 11010100 11111 0110110 01111 10011100 11101 1101110 11011 01011111 11111 1101110 10001 01010101 10101
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 103
  • Average number of words per stanza: 20
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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; at is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word a is repeated.

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  • summary of Baloo Loo For Jenny;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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