This is an analysis of the poem Confessions Of Regret that begins with:
There are those who choose to 'use' others,
In belief this process moves them ahead......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbcda eXadcdeXXX X cdXfcbfaXf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,10,1,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111101010 0010111001 00101101010 100101101 0100101100010 0100001 1011101101 11010 1001110001 1010101010101 1011101110100 1110100010 0101001010001 0100101100101001 011010111 110011011010010 110101010011111 1101110011 11101010110 1111010101001 01110110 101010001 01110100110010 101010101 110100111101111 0110011011001000100 11101001111 10010101010001010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 319
- Average number of words per stanza: 56
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, and, you, i, of are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Confessions Of Regret;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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