This is an analysis of the poem The Deepest Sensuality that begins with:

The profoundest of all sensualities
is the sense of truth... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXaa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0100011000 00101 101101000100 001010
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 122
  • Average number of words per stanza: 21
  • Amount of lines: 4
  • 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; of is repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of The Deepest Sensuality;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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