This is an analysis of the poem The Point Of Taste that begins with:
Unhappy poets of a sunken prime!
You to reviewers are as ball to bat.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbacXddcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 0101000101 1001011101 1111010111 0111010001 11010000001 0111100101 0101010101 0111110101 1011011001 11010100111 1111010111 10111010101 1011010111 1011000110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 590
- Average number of words per stanza: 102
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, their are repeated.
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- summary of The Point Of Taste;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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