This is an analysis of the poem Contributor To Your Disgust that begins with:

Tell the truth.
And be honest with yourself....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXabXX XcacbXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic tetrameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 101 1010010 0111000100 0101 11111010010 011110 1010100100 1101010001010 1101111001 1010 01110101010 101 11111 101101010100
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 214
  • Average number of words per stanza: 38
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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 Contributor To Your Disgust;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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