This is an analysis of the poem Girl Graduates that begins with:
They intend to send a wire
To the moon;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababccXcXXcbbbbB DDEX fefegegefbfbhhXB DDEX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,4,16,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10101010 001 11101110 101 11101110 011 00101010 101 1101110 110 01100100 101 10101010 11101010 111010010 011 1100100 110010010 11111 101000 11101010 111 10101010 111 10101110 101 10101010 111 1101100 001 10101010 111 1111111 11111011 1110010110 011 1100100 110010010 11111 101000
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 242
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; they, him are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word they've is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines him is repeated).
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- summary of Girl Graduates;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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