This is an analysis of the poem Operation that begins with:
You are carried in a basket,
Like a carcase from the shambles,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abac bXbX ddXd cXeX fbXaXefcf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11100010 10100010 00100011 11111010 11111111 11110010 10100010 11101110 11111110 00101010 10101111 10101010 1101110110 11111000 11101011 11101110 101111100 11101010 11101110 01100010 10101011 11111010 10100010 101010100
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 132
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- 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; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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- summary of Operation;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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