This is an analysis of the poem Creatures Of The Doomed that begins with:

Those ungrateful,
And living to inflict sins upon one another......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaaXb ccbbd dddXeeeee bbXdXbXcee
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,9,10,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010 1100011011010 110010 1111010 0111101001 10101011101010 01110001010 1010001010 100101011 010101010011 11111 00101101010 1011 101100010100 01110 100010000100100 111101001 010010010100 1110001110010 11 10001 0111 1101 1011 10011 1111 10100101 0100010 01001010
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 245
  • Average number of words per stanza: 39
  • Amount of lines: 29
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • 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; to is repeated.

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

  • summary of Creatures Of The Doomed;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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