This is an analysis of the poem Antidotes that begins with:
Am I going to change my beliefs,
Because they don't provide for you......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX XaXaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,5,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111001101 01110111 0100101 1111 11010 1001011101 11011000 11010111 1111100 0111010 10110101 100100 0101010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 196
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Antidotes;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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More information about poems by Lawrence S. Pertillar
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