This is an analysis of the poem Business As Usual that begins with:
A 'perceived' conflict of interest,
To restrict it to permit....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaabcde XbcfgaX fdgbXbe fX bbabad bX bbgheiaaa XfX XiXhX XXdab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,2,6,2,9,3,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0100100100 0010001 0110011100 110 011101 10100 1000100001 1101000100 110100010 10101110 1110101 10010010111 10110010 1001001 0100 11 11011010 00101000101 1110100 1110 111101001 11010010 001111 1 01 11001001 101010 10110 111000101 11101 01111010 10110 0100101 01101100 10111101 10100001 0110001 010101000 101 01011 1 0110111 011010 111 1011010 1010 10101 101111100 11001000 01 101011 11
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 123
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 52
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Business As Usual;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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