This is an analysis of the poem Beneath An Understatement Made that begins with:
Hey...
It's not like they weren't told....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbc X acbc XXXXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,1,4,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic trimeter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1 0111101 11 0001000100100 110001 1101 11101100101 110010 001111 10011001100 100101001 1111 01110101 001110101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 99
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
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; that is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Beneath An Understatement Made;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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