This is an analysis of the poem My Antipathy that begins with:
I have a heartfelt aversion for crime,--a twofold aversion,
Since 'tis the reason why man prates about virtue so much....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101101011011010 110101110011011 1011011001111100100 11110111011001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 262
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 4
- Average number of symbols per line: 65 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 12
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 My Antipathy;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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