This is an analysis of the poem 'Apparently They Are Not Aware Of This' that begins with:

First of all,
I did not call her a bull....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabc XdeaXdf X ghh diX dceXadddcf igbi X
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,7,1,3,3,10,4,1,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101 1011001 11001 0101 100 1011010 011011 11111100 1101111 1100 100100010 11 0100011111 1001101011100 0110 11001010010 110010111 0010101100 11111101 01101110 1011010 0110 01011101011 0010100 01111111 111100 01011 1000 11 11101 10101101001 1010111 10001110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 113
  • Average number of words per stanza: 21
  • Amount of lines: 33
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, i've are repeated.

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

  • summary of 'Apparently They Are Not Aware Of This';
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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