This is an analysis of the poem Gignol that begins with:
Addict of Punch and Judy shows
I was when I was small;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcXcd babaeded efefegeg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011101 111111 11010101 110101 01010111 010101 11111111 1111 11010111 111101 10110101 010101 11001101 110111 11100111 1111 11111101 000100 11110101 110100 010100101 111111 01111100 011101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 256
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
The poet repeated the same word ketch at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Gignol;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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