This is an analysis of the poem A Sickened Mindset Permitted that begins with:

A sickened mindset permitted,
Ever present and remaining ignored......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aaaaXXaXX X Xb bXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,1,2,6,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 01011010 1001101001 10101000101010 1010000010 010110101 11111 1010101010010 1100010 101100101110010 111101011011101 1111010001010 1011101111 101101101 1101100100110010 1111110 11101001 10100110101 1011010101100
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 189
  • Average number of words per stanza: 33
  • Amount of lines: 18
  • 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.

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

  • summary of A Sickened Mindset Permitted;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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