This is an analysis of the poem The Crazy World that begins with:
THE WORLD did say to me,
‘My bread thou shalt not eat, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab acac aDAD beXe abab fgfgXaDAD
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010101 111111 111111 011111 111111 111111 111101 011111 110111 100111 110111 110111 111111 111101 111100 110101 110101 1100101 110101 1001001 111101 010101 111101 011111 110111 100111 110111 110111
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 120
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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; nor, i, thy are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word thy is repeated.
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- summary of The Crazy World;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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