This is an analysis of the poem The Rag—picker that begins with:
In the April sun
Shuffling, shapeless, bent,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcabc abdabd efgefg hichic jdkjXk
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 00101 10101 11101 10111 10101 10101 10001 111001 10101 11101 10111 11111 00101 00101 10101 11101 10111 10111 10111 10001 00101 10111 01101 10011 10101 00101 001100 01000 100101 111110
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 137
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Rag—picker;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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