This is an analysis of the poem Pentecost that begins with:
Better a jungle in the head
than rootless concrete....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cbcb Xded daXb eXeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10010001 11010 1001010 10100101 101111 101101 111101 110101 0101010 011001 1011010 010011 110011 011001 1111010 101100 110101 110001 1011110 100101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 111
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Pentecost;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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