This is an analysis of the poem Cheer that begins with:
It's a mighty good world, so it is, dear lass,
When even the worst is said....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabaXcbC dedefcbC agdgbcfX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 00100110011 1100101 10110101101 11001011 0110101101 11011011 1110111011 001001101 11111111001 11001011 11011101011 11011011 110111101101 010011011 1101101001 001001101 11011111101 01011011 11011111001 11111001 111111111111 11101111 1111111111 10010011010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 359
- Average number of words per stanza: 67
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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; and is repeated.
The poet repeated the same word all at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Cheer;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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