This is an analysis of the poem Dealing With 'Accepted' Reality that begins with:

The most difficult part in dealing with 'accepted' reality,
Is the financing of the delusional side of it....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXb cXaa XXd bcddX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,3,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Metre: 01100101001000100 00010000100100 01111011001 110010111010 0101101001 101110110100 011011101100100 1110111001011001 10101111 10101110111 101 01010010 1101010011 0100100101010000100 010101011001010
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 168
  • Average number of words per stanza: 29
  • Amount of lines: 15
  • Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • 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; of, no are repeated.

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

  • summary of Dealing With 'Accepted' Reality;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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