This is an analysis of the poem 2015 that begins with:

Twenty fifteen arrives on the scene,
With a leaving of no one......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AABB CXcc CCBB AABB CXdcd CCBBXaaaaac
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,5,11,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 100101101 0010011 100110110 0010101100100 1010011001 0011 01010010101 01101010101 1101101010 110101010 0101111100 11011101000100 100101101 0010011 100110110 0010101100100 1010011001 1101010011 0101001010101 101101010101 001111011110 1101101010 110101010 0101111100 11011101000100 1011010010011 1010111001101 00101000100010 1001110101 1101000100000101011 101010000010100110
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 196
  • Average number of words per stanza: 34
  • Amount of lines: 31
  • Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; their, to are repeated.

    The author used the same word 2015 at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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

  • summary of 2015;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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